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DOWLING v. EXCHANGE BANK

No. 349.

145 U.S. 512 (1892)

12 S.Ct. 928

36 L.Ed. 795

DOWLING, v. EXCHANGE BANK OF BOSTON.

Supreme Court of United States.

Decided May 16, 1892.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Mr. Michael Brown (with whom was Mr. J.C. Fitzgerald on the brief) for plaintiff in error.

Mr. Mark Norris (with whom was Mr. Lyman D. Norris on the brief) for defendant in error.

MR. JUSTICE HARLAN, after stating the case, delivered the opinion of the court.

It is not disputed that the execution by Edward P. Ferry, in the name of F.H. White & Co., of the notes in suit, was without express authority of his partners, and that neither of the notes was given or used in the business of that firm. The primary question, therefore, is, whether, for the protection of the plaintiff a bona fide purchaser...

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