Freeman v. Savannah Bank & Trust Co.
Supreme Court of Georgia
Banks. Forged indorsement. Before Judge Harden. City court of Savannah. July term, 1891.
1Opinion of the Court
Judgment affirmed.
Banks. Forged indorsement. Before Judge Harden. City court of Savannah. July term, 1891.
An action for money had and received was brought by Freeman. The court directed a verdict for the defendant, and afterwards overruled a motion for a new trial; and the plaintiff excepted. The facts are as follows :
In February, 1891,'the plaintiff sent a raft of timber from Wilkinson county to Darien, Georgia, by one Day, instructing him to sell the timber and bring the plaintiff a check for the amount due him. On March 2d, the defendant received by mail from the Bank of Darien a check…
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