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HARRIS v. FIRST NATIONAL BANK OF MT. PLEASANT

No. 98.

216 U.S. 382 (1910)

30 S.Ct. 296

54 L.Ed. 528

HARRIS, TRUSTEE, v. FIRST NATIONAL BANK OF MT. PLEASANT.

Supreme Court of United States.

Decided February 21, 1910.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Mr. W.L. Estes, with whom Mr. Hiram Glass, Mr. John J. King and Mr. A.L. Burford were on the brief, for defendant in error.

Mr. Chas. S. Todd, Mr. Geo. Q. McGown, Mr. Jno. A. Hurley, Mr. S.E. Webber, for plaintiff in error, submitted.

MR. JUSTICE DAY delivered the opinion of the court.

This case presents the single question of the jurisdiction of the District Court of the United States to entertain a suit brought by Harris as trustee in bankruptcy against the First National Bank of Mt. Pleasant, Texas.

The petition alleged that Hargrove, the bankrupt, was indebted to the defendant bank for an overdraft in the sum of $2,000; that to secure the payment...

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