Waggoner Bank & Trust Co. v. Gamer Co.
Texas Supreme Court
Error to the Court of Civil Appeals for the Second District, in an appeal from Tarrant County The Gamer Co. sued the Waggoner Bank & Trust Co., the City National Bank and the Sagerton Hardwarev& Pur. Co. It recovered judgment against the last named, but not against either bank. Both Gamer Co. and the Hardware & Pur. Co. appealed.
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Error to the Court of Civil Appeals for the Second District, in an appeal from Tarrant County The Gamer Co. sued the Waggoner Bank & Trust Co., the City National Bank and the Sagerton Hardwarev& Pur. Co. It recovered judgment against the last named, but not against either bank. Both Gamer Co. and the Hardware & Pur. Co. appealed. The judgment was reversed and rendered (166 S. W., 428) in favor of the Hardware & Pur Co. against the Gamer Co. and in favor of the latter against the Waggoner Bank & Trust Co., and the last named only applied for and obtained writ of error.
1Opinion of the CourtChief Justice Phillips
The Sagerton Hardware & Furniture Company, of Sagerton, Texas, owing The Gamer Company, of Fort Worth, for a bill of merchandise, on October 23, 1907 gave the latter its cheek for $1435.88 drawn upon the First Bank of Sagerton. The cheek was currently deposited to its credit by The Gamer Company with the Waggoner Bank & Trust Company, of Fort Worth, the bank with which it did business.. The latter, as was its custom, forwarded the check for collection to its correspondent bank at Dallas, the City National Bank. The First Bank being the only bank at Sagerton, the City National Bank forwarded…
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