Bank of Shirley v. Smith

We adopt the statement of facts set out by the appellant in its brief as a fair presentation of the same. On the 22d day of February, 1924, the ap-pellee, J. T. 'Smith, who had worked for the appellant bank a short time prior to that date, made an agreement with Albert Couch, cashier of the Bank of Shirley, that he would pay the Bank of Shirley $1,000, and that Couch would select $1,000 worth of notes for Smith and collect them for him; that on that day, at the time the arrangement was entered into, Couch delivered to the appellee a memorandum in writing as follows: “I have this day selected…