National Safe Deposit, Sav. & Trust Co. of DC v. Hibbs
Supreme Court of the United States
ERROR TO THE COURT OF APPEALS OF THE DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA. The facts, which involve the question of liability of a broker for sale of stolen stock certificates, are stated in the opinion.
1Opinion of the CourtJustice Day
This case is in this court upon writ of error to the judgment of the Court of Appeals of the District of Columbia, 32 App. D. C. 459, affirming the judgment of the Supreme Court of the District of Columbia; in an action brought by the plaintiff in error, hereinafter called the Bank, against the defendant in error for the alleged conversion of certain shares of stock. The case was tried upon an agreed statement of facts, from which it appears:
The plaintiff in error has been doing a general banking business in the City of Washington, including the making of loans to its customers on promissory…
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