Carlton v. Moultrie Banking Co.

(After stating the foregoing facts.) One of the grounds of the. motion for new trial in this case assigns error because the court directed the verdict. The determination of this issue depends primarily upon two questions: first, whether the note sued upon by the plaintiff and the deed executed by the defendant to secure the payment of that note constitutes an entire contract; and second, whether the relation of Kline as attorney for the bank was such that his knowledge may be imputed to the bank and that the bank is bound by his conduct in obtaining the note and security deed involved in this…