United States National Bank of New York v. First National Bank of Little Rock (66 F. 518)

by the United States Circuit Court of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit

For works with similar titles, see United States National Bank of New York v. First National Bank of Little Rock.

United States Circuit Court of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit.

66 F. 518

United States Nat. Bank of New York  v.  First Nat. Bank of Little Rock et al.

Error to the United States Circuit Court for the Eastern District of Arkansas.

No. 507. --- Delivered: January 28, 1895. 

In Error to the Circuit Court of the United States for the Eastern District of Arkansas.

This was an action by the United States National Bank of New York against the First National Bank of Little Rock, Ark., and S. R. Cockrill, its receiver, upon five notes indorsed by the Little [p519] Rock Bank. At the trial a verdict was directed for the defendants. On writ of error sued out by plaintiff, the judgment entered by the circuit court was reversed, and the case remanded, with directions to award a new trial. 64 F. 985. Defendants move for a rehearing.

William C. Ratcliffe, for plaintiff in error.

Sterling R. Cockrill, for defendants in error.

Before CALDWELL, SANBORN, and THAYER, Circuit Judges.