Hanover National Bank of New York v. Suddath
Supreme Court of the United States
ERROR TO THE CIRCUIT COURT OP APPEALS POR THE SECOND CIRCUIT. The facts are stated in the opinion. Plaintiff in error had the right to retain the notes under the express terms of the collateral agreement. Auten v.. Bank, 174 U. S, 125, 145; Hiscock v. Varick Bank, 206 U. S. 28, and cases cited. As to scope of words “or otherwise” see Farr v. Nichols, 132 N. Y. 327. As, bailee of the notes the Hanover Bank had a lien on them.' Benjamin on Sales, § 2, Am. note.
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ERROR TO THE CIRCUIT COURT OP APPEALS POR THE SECOND CIRCUIT. The facts are stated in the opinion. Plaintiff in error had the right to retain the notes under the express terms of the collateral agreement. Auten v.. Bank, 174 U. S, 125, 145; Hiscock v. Varick Bank, 206 U. S. 28, and cases cited. As to scope of words “or otherwise” see Farr v. Nichols, 132 N. Y. 327. As, bailee of the notes the Hanover Bank had a lien on them.' Benjamin on Sales, § 2, Am. note. As to construction of the agreement, see Gillét v. Bank, 160.N. Y. 549'; Battler v. Hallock, 160 N. Y. 291, 297; Church v. Hubbart, 2…
1Opinion of the CourtJustice White
The predecessor of the present receiver of the American National. Bank of Abilene, Texas, sued, in April, 1905, to recover from the Hanover National Bank of New York four promissory notes or their value:
We.shall refer tovthe corporations as the Abilene Bank and the Hanover Bank.
At the trial, under instruction, there was verdict for the Hanover Bank, and the judgment thereon was reversed. Van Zandt v. Hanover Nat. Bank, 149 Fed. Rep. 127. In conformity to the opinion'of the Circuit Court of Appeals, on the new trial'a verdict was directed in favor of the receivér, and to reverse'the affirmance…
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