Legal Opinion

First National Bank v. Lewis

Supreme Court of Colorado

Decided January 15, 1914No. 7859PublishedCited by 6 opinions

Error to Otero District Court. — Hon. J. E. Biker, Judge.

1Opinion of the CourtJustice Bailey

The defendant in error Lewis executed and delivered his promissory note for $1,500.00 to the State Bank of Rocky Ford, which was assigned after maturity to the First National Bank of Rocky Ford, plaintiff in error, who later brought suit upon it against Lewis to recover judgment for the amount then due.

The circumstances surrounding the controversy are in the main as follows. The State Bank of Rocky Ford, being indebted to the First National Bank of that city in the sum of $1,051.45, balance on exchange, gave the latter a draft for the amount on a Pueblo bank, which draft was dishonored and…

2Cases cited8 opinions

  1. Scott v. ArmstrongSupreme Court of the United States · 1892
  2. St. Louis Natl. Bank v. GayCalifornia Supreme Court · 1894
  3. La Due v. First National BankSupreme Court of Minnesota · 1883
  4. Edney v. WillisNebraska Supreme Court · 1888
  5. Bull v. First Nat. Bank of KassonU.S. Circuit Court for the District of Minnesota · 1883

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3Cited by6 opinions

  1. Stegal v. Union Bank & Federal Trust Co.Supreme Court of Virginia · 1934
  2. Shanahan v. CollinsSupreme Court of Colorado · 1975
  3. Bradbury v. BrooksSupreme Court of Colorado · 1927
  4. Jones v. DunlapSupreme Court of Colorado · 1925
  5. Petters & Co. v. School Dist. No. 5Wyoming Supreme Court · 1927

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