Newton v. Citizens' Bank of Shelbyville

Opinion op the Court by

Chief Justice Rees

Overruling motion.

The appellant, Bailey "W. Newton, who was the plaintiff below, instituted this action against Citizens’ Bank of Shelbyville to recover six canceled checks. He alleged in his petition that he executed and delivered certain bank checks to the payees therein named wherein the defendant, Citizens’ Bank of Shelbyville, was named drawee, and that these checks, upon their presentation by the payees or their indorsers, were paid and canceled by the bank and the amounts thereof were charged to the account of the plaintiff. Plaintiff was a…