Bank of Jeanerette v. Druilhet
Supreme Court of Louisiana
Appeal from Nineteenth Judicial District Court; Parish of Iberia; James Simon, Judge. Action by the Bank of Jeanerette, in liquidation, against Frederick J. Druilhet and another! Judgment for defendants, and plaintiff appeals.
1Opinion of the Court
Statement of the Case.
MONROE, C. J.
Plaintiffs, liquidators of the Bank of Jeanerette, bring up this appeal from a judment rejecting their demand «gainst the defendant Druilhet and his co-defendant, the American Surety Company, principal and surety on a bond furnished by Druilhet as cashier of the bank; the cause «of action, as alleged in the petition, being, in substance, that Druilhet, acting wrongfully and without authority, permitted him■self and others to make and carry overdrafts and “cash items” against the funds of the bank in amounts aggregating $2,351.29. Druilhet does not deny the…
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