First National Bank v. McConnell
Supreme Court of Minnesota
Action in the district court for Scott county to recover $925, the value of certain lost checks. The case was tried before Morrison, J., who made findings and ordered judgment in favor of plaintiff upon filing a bond .of indemnity in the sum of $3,000. From an order denying its motion for a new trial, defendant appealed.
1Opinion of the CourtBrown, J.
The facts in this case are .as follows: Plaintiff is a banking corporation doing business at Belle Plaine. Defendant is a dealer in live stock at Be Sueur, and kept an account with the First National Bank of that place, drawing checks thereon from time to time in payment of debts incurred by him. On October 39, 1906, he drew a number of checks on that bank to different persons for stock purchased at Belle Plaine, which were all presented by the payees to plaintiff bank and were by it cashed in the ordinary course of business. The checks were in the usual form, payable to the order of the…
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