State ex rel. Sorensen v. First State Bank

Frost, District Judge.

In this action Charles T. Haas seeks to collect a draft drawn in his favor upon its Omaha correspondent by the First State Bank of Alliance, Nebraska. It appears from the evidence that Haas represented certain nonresident heirs who were entitled to the sum of $6,994.89 under a decree in partition. There were other heirs whose rights had been established in the same decree to whom the referee had paid their share. The amount due the nonresident heirs apparently was not paid directly to them by the referee because the proper authority did not appear of record authorizing…