First National Bank v. Littlefield, 226 U.S. 110 (1912)

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First National Bank of Princeton, Illinois v. Littlefield

No. 572

Submitted November 4, 1912
Decided December 2, 1912
226 U.S. 110

APPEAL FROM THE CIRCUIT COURT OF APPEALS

FOR THE SECOND CIRCUIT

Syllabus

The settled rule is that the concurrent action of two courts below upon questions of fact will not be disturbed except in case manifest error.

In this case, appellant being claimant below had the burden of proof, and this Court will not reverse the finding of both courts that the burden was not sustained.

193 F. 24 affirmed.

The facts are stated in the opinion.