Lindsey v. Planters Warehouse, Inc.

Homer Lindsey filed tbe bill herein to recover upon a check in the sum of $87.65 issued by the defendant Planters Warehouse, Inc., payable to the order of H. L. Shultz. The check in question was issued through a mistake and under circumstances to be herein stated. The Chancellor sustained the defense that complainant was not the legal holder and owner of the check but acquired it upon a forged endorsement. The bill was dismissed and the complainant has appealed to this court.

The case was heard below upon oral testimony introduced before the Chancellor who, after hearing all the evidence,…