Bison State Bank v. Billington
Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit
In Error to the District Court of the United States for the Northern District of Texas; Edward R. Meek, Judge. Action at law by the Bison State Bank against B. J. Billington, E. B. Williams, and J. A. Dunn. Judgment lor defendants, and plaintiff brings error.
1Opinion of the Court
SPEER, District Judge.
On September 4, 1911, the Bison State Bank, a corporation and citizen of the state of Kansas, brought an action against B. J. Billington, E. B. Williams, and J. A. Dunn. The defendants are citizens oí the district in which the suit was brought. The suit was on two notes, for $1,000 each and dated June 3, 1907. They became due at different dates, namely, 15 months and 27 months, respectively. It was alleged by the plaintiff that it had purchased the notes from the payee, one W. F. Thero, for value, in due course of trade, and before maturity.
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