BANK v. M`KNIGHT


2 U.S. 158 (____)

2 Dall. 158

The BANK of N.A. versus M`KNIGHT.

Supreme Court of United States.


By M`KEAN, Chief Justice, (the other Judges declining to give any opinion on account of their interest in the Bank).

Before the revolution, it was not usual to give notice to the indorsor, or even to call on the drawer, as soon as a note became due; it would have been considered as harsh and unreasonable. But since the establishment of the bank, a rule has been introduced; and as these notes, lodged in the bank, were often accommodation notes, it was highly reasonable...

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