State Bank v. Weeks

This case was before the court on a former appeal, 45 S. D. 639, 189 N. W. 941, and on rehearing, 46 S. D. 93, 190 N. W. 806. After remand to the trial court, it was again tried and, in addition to the evidence given on the first trial, ap*261pellant proved that, under the law of the state of Iowa, authority to indorse negotiable instruments could be conferred upon an agent orally, and that the appointment of Colby as agent of the Midland Packing Company was made in Iowa.

On rehearing on the former appeal it was contended' that the Midland Packing Company had ratified Colby’s indorsement and that…