Johnson County Savings Bank v. Yarbrough
Citations
- 106 Miss. 79
- 63 So. 275
Syllabus
<p>Bnxs of Exchange. Endorsements. Defenses. Failure of consideration.</p> <p>The endorsee of a bill of exchange, transferred to him by proper endorsement, is presúmed to be a t>ona fide holder for value, and ■ where such bill of exchange is made payable beyond the limits of the state, in a suit by such endorsee against the acceptor thereof, a failure of consideration cannot be relied on as a defense since our anti, commercial statute applies only to domestic bills of exchange and not to paper made payable beyond- the limits of the state.</p>
Judges: Cook
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