First State Bank of Annona v. Hidalgo Land Co.

On. January 6, 1921, the First State Bank of Annona, one of the appellants, issued the following certificate of deposit to H. S. Whiteman:

“The First State Bank. No. 72.

“Annona,. Texas, January 6th, 1921.

“This certifies that H. S. Whiteman has deposited in this bank five thousand three hundred fifty-nine and no/one hundredth dollars, $5,359.00, in current funds, payable to the order of self on 8 months after date in current funds on the return of this certificate properly indorsed, with interest at the rate of five per cent, per annum from January 6th, 1921, to September 15th, 1921.

“L. B.…