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due diligence against drawer

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From 27 U.S. 331 - The President Directors and Company of the Bank of the United States v. Daniel Weisiger · 1829Most cited · 9 citing opinions

The law is settled there, as it is in Virginia, and in this Court, upon Virginia contracts of this description; that every reasonable effort must be made to recover of the drawer by suit, before the assignee can have recourse against the assignor or indorser.