Legal Opinion
Hecker-Jones-Jewell Milling Co. v. Cosmopolitan Trust Co.
Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court
Decided June 29, 1922PublishedCited by 41 opinions
1Opinion of the CourtDe Courcy, J.
This is a bill in equity to establish a preferred claim against the Cosmopolitan Trust Company, which is being liquidated by the commissioner of banks under St. 1910, c. 399 (now G. L. c. 167, §§ 22 to 36). The material facts agreed on are as follows: The plaintiff drew its sight draft, dated September 10, 1920, on B. Greenglass and Son of Chelsea in this Commonwealth, payable through the defendant trust company to the order of Bank of Buffalo in the sum of $3,518, and on September 13, 1920, delivered to said bank the draft with attached bill of lading covering the shipment of a carload of…
2Cases cited19 opinions
- Commercial Bank of Pa. v. ArmstrongSupreme Court of the United States · 1893
- Planters' Bank v. Union BankSupreme Court of the United States · 1873
- Baldwin's Bank of Penn Yan v. SmithNew York Court of Appeals · 1915
- Lippitt v. Thames Loan & Trust Co.Supreme Court of Connecticut · 1914
- Hewitt v. HayesMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1910
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3Cited by41 opinions
- Blakey v. BrinsonSupreme Court of the United States · 1932
- Jennings v. United States Fidelity & Guaranty Co.Supreme Court of the United States · 1935
- Cosmopolitan Trust Co. v. Leonard Watch Co.Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1924
- Citizens Bank v. Bradley, ExaminerSupreme Court of South Carolina · 1926
- Farmers' Nat. Bank of Burlington v. PribbleCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1926
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