The Federal Reporter: Cases Argued and Determined in the Circuit and District Courts of the United States, Volumes 257-258West Publishing Company, 1919 - Law reports, digests, etc |
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... notes , and , being desirous of disposing of the land by which the notes were secured , induced the defendant in error by letter to accept in part payment of the notes , which were not then due , certificates of deposit of the plaintiff ...
... notes , and , being desirous of disposing of the land by which the notes were secured , induced the defendant in error by letter to accept in part payment of the notes , which were not then due , certificates of deposit of the plaintiff ...
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... notes or securities of such corporation in payment of or as security for a personal debt of such officer does so at ... note . Such a transaction would not be with- in the scope of his general powers , and one who accepts an indorsement ...
... notes or securities of such corporation in payment of or as security for a personal debt of such officer does so at ... note . Such a transaction would not be with- in the scope of his general powers , and one who accepts an indorsement ...
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... notes . He wanted to dispose of the land by which the notes were secured , and Rust , to accommodate him , accepted as part payment of the notes , which were not then due , certificates of deposit , payable at the date of the maturity ...
... notes . He wanted to dispose of the land by which the notes were secured , and Rust , to accommodate him , accepted as part payment of the notes , which were not then due , certificates of deposit , payable at the date of the maturity ...
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... notes , payable in equal installments at the end of 6 , 12 , 18 , and 24 months , for the full amount of their respective claims , and paying the fees and expenses of the bankruptcy proceeding , amounting to about $ 4,000 . Business was ...
... notes , payable in equal installments at the end of 6 , 12 , 18 , and 24 months , for the full amount of their respective claims , and paying the fees and expenses of the bankruptcy proceeding , amounting to about $ 4,000 . Business was ...
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... notes at the Merchants ' National Bank , each for $ 25,000 , indorsed by Morris , and on December 15 , 1905 , a certificate of stock for 1,000 shares was issued to each of them . They held this stock until the Power Company sold to ...
... notes at the Merchants ' National Bank , each for $ 25,000 , indorsed by Morris , and on December 15 , 1905 , a certificate of stock for 1,000 shares was issued to each of them . They held this stock until the Power Company sold to ...
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