Legal Opinion

Davis National Bank of Piedmont v. Kight

West Virginia Supreme Court

Decided April 27, 1920PublishedCited by 3 opinions

Error to Circuit Court, Mineral County. Action by the'Davis National Bank of Piedmont against C. E. Night, and Charles N. Finnell, administrator, d. b. n. c. t. a. of D. J. Long, deceased. Judgment for plaintiff, and defendant administrator brings error.

1Opinion of the Court

Williams, Pebsident:

To a judgment recovered by plaintiff against Charles N. Ein-nell, AdmT. d. b. n. c. t. a., of D. J. Long, deceased, upon a negotiable note made by C. E. Night and endorsed for his accommodation by said D. J. Long, said administrator was awarded this writ of error.

The principal question presented is, was presentment and notice of dishonor made, within a reasonable time? The note was made September 25, 1916, payable on demand, to the order of.D. J. Long at the plaintiff bank at Piedmont, W. Va., and was discounted by it for the maker. It was never renewed but interest on it…

2Cases cited2 opinions

  1. Doherty v. First National BankCourt of Appeals of Kentucky · 1916
  2. Bacon's Adm'r v. Bacon's TrusteesSupreme Court of Virginia · 1897

3Cited by3 opinions

  1. Morrison v. FrantzWest Virginia Supreme Court · 1928
  2. Arnold v. Potomac Improvement Co.West Virginia Supreme Court · 1937
  3. O'Connell v. FitzpatrickAppellate Court of Illinois · 1936

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