Supreme Court of Louisiana June 15, 1823 (Montillet v. Bank of U. States)

Martin J.

delivered the opinion of the court. The plaintiff stated that he deposited in the office of the defendants a promissory note for collection, in order that if not paid at maturity, it might be protested and due notice given to the endorsers, according to the laws, usages and customs of banks and merchants, which the defendants promised to do, faithfully and diligently, for a valuable