Legal Opinion

American National Bank v. Junk Bros.

Tennessee Supreme Court

Decided May 3, 1895PublishedCited by 3 opinions

FROM DAVIDSON. Appeal from Chancery Court of Davidson County. Andrew Allison, Cb.

1Opinion of the CourtBeard, J.

This suit was instituted against the Junk Bros. Lumber & Manufacturing Co., a corporation with its situs in Nashville, as the indorser for value of certain domestic negotiable notes. The defendant resisted recovery on the ground that notice of dishonor, of the paper was not given as the law requires. A decree having been pronounced against the corporation, it has filed the record in this Court, and the action of the Court below in overruling this defense is assigned as error.

Before coming to the general question raised by the assignments, it is proper to dispose of five of these notes, which…

2Cases cited4 opinions

  1. Bank of Utica v. PhillipsNew York Supreme Court · 1829
  2. Casco National Bank v. ShawSupreme Judicial Court of Maine · 1887
  3. Requa v. . CollinsNew York Court of Appeals · 1872
  4. Bank of America v. ShawMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1886

3Cited by3 opinions

  1. Greenwade v. First National Bank of LouisaCourt of Appeals of Kentucky (pre-1976) · 1931
  2. Clark Bros. v. WatsonSupreme Court of Iowa · 1916
  3. Hutchison v. CrutcherTennessee Supreme Court · 1897

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