Legal Opinion

Graves v. Lebanon National Bank

Court of Appeals of Kentucky

Decided December 16, 1873PublishedCited by 29 opinions

Case 8 — PETITION EQUITY APPEAL PROM MARION CIRCUIT COURT. CITED National Currency Act, 1864, sec. 8; 1869, sec. 34. Herman on Estoppel, p. 11, sec. 8; p. 340, sec. 328: p. 418, sec. 418. Morse on Banking, pp. 219, 116, 118, 107, 77, 115. 1 Bouvier’s Institutes, pp. 222, 228, title 4, chap. 1, secs. 571-5; pp. 224-6, sec. 1; p. 846. 2 Kent’s Commentaries, p. 449. 1 Met. 298. 3 Mon. 196, Ham’s adm’r v. Tinehener. 5 J. J. Marsh. 143, Tribble v. Oldham. 4 Bush, 385, Calloway v.…

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Case 8 — PETITION EQUITY APPEAL PROM MARION CIRCUIT COURT. CITED National Currency Act, 1864, sec. 8; 1869, sec. 34. Herman on Estoppel, p. 11, sec. 8; p. 340, sec. 328: p. 418, sec. 418. Morse on Banking, pp. 219, 116, 118, 107, 77, 115. 1 Bouvier’s Institutes, pp. 222, 228, title 4, chap. 1, secs. 571-5; pp. 224-6, sec. 1; p. 846. 2 Kent’s Commentaries, p. 449. 1 Met. 298. 3 Mon. 196, Ham’s adm’r v. Tinehener. 5 J. J. Marsh. 143, Tribble v. Oldham. 4 Bush, 385, Calloway v. Commonwealth. 2Parsons on Contracts, pp. 1 to 15, chap. 7. 1Greenleaf’s Evidence, secs. 22, 27, 195, 207, 527. CITED…

1Opinion of the Court

JUDGE LINDSAY

delivered the opinion oe the court.

The judgment now before this court for revision is that rendered in the cross-action of the National Bank of Lebanon v. E. A. Graves, D. L. Graves, and R. C. Harris, sureties for Mitchell, the defaulting cashier.

*26Although the bond sued on was executed to the president and directors of the bank, it is evident that it was for the protection of the association, and no sufficient reason is perceived why it may not maintain the action.

The right to take advantage of a supposed defect of parties appearing on the face of the cross-petition has been…

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  2. LaRose v. Logansport National BankIndiana Supreme Court · 1885
  3. Saint v. Wheeler & Wilson Manufacturing Co.Supreme Court of Alabama · 1891
  4. McMullen v. Winfield Building & Loan Ass'nSupreme Court of Kansas · 1902
  5. Lieberman v. First National BankSupreme Court of Delaware · 1900

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