State v. First Nat. Bank of Albuquerque

SADLER, Justice.

The appellants, as plaintiffs below, sued the appellee in the district court of Socorro county basing their cause of action upon the following state of facts, to wit:

A certain check of Crown Milling Company of Socorro, payable to the order of one J. B. Kelly in the sum of $515, duly indorsed by him to the order of county treasurer, was delivered to one A. G. Whittier as delinquent tax collector of Socorro county. Within a few months thereafter another check payable to the order of T. G. Padilla (then county treasurer of said county) in the sum of $731.48 was delivered into the…