Valley National Bank v. Witter

— Payne J. Witter, plaintiff, brought suit against Valley National Bank, a national banking association, defendant, seeking damages on account of the failure of the latter to pay certain checks drawn by the former against it. Judgment went in favor of plaintiff in the sum of $3,000, and this appeal was taken.

There are twenty-two assignments of error, grouped under thirteen propositions of law, which raise two major questions for our consideration. First, do the facts show that plaintiff had a cause of action against defendant, and second, if so, were the elements of damages properly submitted…