Southwick v. First National Bank of Memphis

Decided March 8, 1881. Robert Earl wrote the opinion for the court.

84 N.Y. 420 · Cited 134 times

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Decisions in our collection this opinion relies on, ordered by how often it cites each. Cases we publish link through; others open the full text.

• Barney v. . Worthington · 37 N.Y. 112
• Dambmann v. . Schulting · 75 N.Y. 55
• Comstock v. . Hier · 73 N.Y. 269

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