Citizens Bank v. Rudisill

A presentation of the case, which omits a number of details of facts but which outlines them fully enough to illustrate fairly the position of both parties, may be stated as follows: At the organization of the Citizens Bank of Fitzgerald, Eudisill, the plaintiff, a young man of good standing in the community but of no experience in the keeping of bank books, was elected cashier, and, as is customary in small banks, the duty of keeping the books devolved upon him. A great many irregularities in the manner of keeping the books, papers, accounts, etc., of the bank thus arose. The present suit…