Douglass v. Kraft
California Supreme Court
Appeal from the District Court of the Fifth Judicial District, County of Calaveras. A statement of the facts appears in the opinion of the Court.
1Opinion of the CourtTerry, C. J.
Plaintiff deposited with defendant, as collateral security for his note of five hundred and eighty dollars, certain auditor’s warrants on the treasurer of Calaveras county, amounting in the aggregate to §1350, at the time of the deposit; defendant executed a receipt for the warrants, which he signed R. Kraft.
Some time after the maturity of the note, plaintiff offered to pay the amount, principal and interest, and demanded the delivery of the warrants, which defendant declined, saying that he had sold the warrants, and parted with the note. This action was then instituted for the purpose of…
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