BANK OF JASPER v. FIRST NAT. BANK

Nos. 76, 73, 74, 77.

258 U.S. 112 (1922)

BANK OF JASPER v. FIRST NATIONAL BANK OF ROME, GEORGIA. FIRST NATIONAL BANK OF JASPER, FLORIDA, v. STATE BANK OF ROME, GEORGIA. FIRST NATIONAL BANK OF JASPER, FLORIDA, v. FIRST NATIONAL BANK OF ROME, GEORGIA. BANK OF JASPER v. STATE BANK OF ROME, GEORGIA.

Supreme Court of United States.

Decided February 27, 1922.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Mr. F.P. Fleming, with whom Mr. C. Seaton Fleming was on the briefs, for petitioner in Nos. 76 and 77.

Mr. William Wade Hampton, for petitioner in Nos. 73 and 74, submitted. Mr. Hilton S. Hampton and Mr. S.S. Sanford were also on the briefs.

Mr. Henry C. Clark and Mr. W.E. Kay, with whom Mr. J.L. Doggett and Mr. L.A. Dean were on the briefs, for respondents.


MR. JUSTICE BRANDEIS delivered the opinion of the court.

These cases were argued and submitted together. They involve the same questions of law and the essential facts are the same in each. Reference will, therefore, be made only to No. 76.

The First National Bank of Rome, Georgia, endorsee of five certificates of deposit made by the Bank of Jasper, a Florida corporation, sued the maker at law in the federal court...

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