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CHICAGO RAILWAY EQUIP. CO. v. MERCHANTS' BANK

No. 64.

136 U.S. 268 (1890)

CHICAGO RAILWAY EQUIPMENT COMPANY v. MERCHANTS' BANK.

Supreme Court of United States.

Decided May 19, 1890.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Mr. Greenleaf Clark for plaintiff in error.

Mr. John P. Wilson for defendant in error.

Mr. Charles Noble Gregory and Mr. J.C. Gregory filed a brief for defendant in error.

MR. JUSTICE HARLAN, after stating the case in the opinion of the court as above reported, continued:

Are the writings in suit to be regarded as promissory notes to be protected, in the hands of bona fide holders for value, according to the rules of general mercantile law as applicable to negotiable instruments, or are they anything more than simple contracts subject, in the hands of transferees, to such equities and...

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