Legal Opinion

Nashville Lumber Co. v. Fourth National Bank

Tennessee Supreme Court

Decided February 4, 1895PublishedCited by 6 opinions

EEOM DAVIDSON. Appeal from Circuit Court of Davidson County. J. W. Bonnee, J.

1Opinion of the CourtWilkes, J.

This is a suit for damages for wrongfully transferring negotiable paper to an innocent holder for the purpose of imposing upon the complainant, as indorser, a liability that would not *375Rave existed if the note' had not been so transferred, and thereby securing an advantage for the transferer of the paper. There was a demurrer to the declaration, which was sustained by the Court, and plaintiff appealed, and has assigned errors.

The case, as made out by the declaration, is that certain notes made by the Bond Lumber Company had placed upon them the indorsement' of the Nashville Lumber Company.…

2Cases cited7 opinions

  1. Comstock v. . HierNew York Court of Appeals · 1878
  2. Decker v. . MathewsNew York Court of Appeals · 1855
  3. Thayer v. . ManleyNew York Court of Appeals · 1878
  4. Solinger v. . EarleNew York Court of Appeals · 1880
  5. Farnham v. . BenedictNew York Court of Appeals · 1887

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3Cited by6 opinions

  1. Silliman v. DobnerSupreme Court of Minnesota · 1925
  2. Hoffman v. ToftOregon Supreme Court · 1914
  3. Robert Burgess & Son v. AlcornSupreme Court of Kansas · 1907
  4. Allen v. Grenada BankMississippi Supreme Court · 1929
  5. Bourke v. SpaightSupreme Court of Kansas · 1909

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