State Ex Rel. Farmers National Bank v. Johnson

Appellant has appealed from an order denying his motion for a new trial.

Four town orders were issued by A. G. Anderson, the clerk, who signed his own name as such and who also signed the name of the chairman of the board, by said A. G. Anderson. This was with the knowledge and consent of the chairman. There was a long established custom covering the period here involved for the town to issue town orders in this manner and to honor and pay orders so issued. No one objected thereto. The orders were so given, as these were, for just obligations. Such orders were valid.

The payee sold these orders…