Baker v. Bank of Milton

Maxwell, Judge:

This is an action of detinue for possession of a promissory note. The plaintiff is R. V. Baker, administrator of the personal estate of Charles A. Johnson, deceased. The defendants are the Bank of Milton and Georgia A. Rogers. To a judgment of the circuit court, based on verdict for the plaintiff, the defendant Rogers has obtained this writ of error.

It is the second judgment which has been rendered in this case for the plaintiff. On prior writ of error the first judgment was reversed, verdict set aside, and the case remanded for a new trial. Baker v. Bank of Milton, 120 W. Va.…