Holmes County Bank & Trust Co. v. Grenada Trust & Banking Co.

BRADY, Justice:

This is an appeal from the Chancery Court of the Second Judicial District of Carroll County, Mississippi. The chancellor found that as between the two co-defendants, Holmes County Bank & Trust Company and Grenada Trust & Banking Company, the former was liable in the amount of $1,384, being the total amount of four checks drawn on it plus interest. From this decree an appeal was taken.

This case was originally filed in the chancery court as a petition for partition of land. On October 17, 1967, the court entered a decree appointing Ralph Self, deputy chancery clerk, as special…