Bank of Vance v. Crowder

It was alleged by tbe plaintiff, and all tbe evidence tended to show, that R. B. Crowder, cashier of the Farmers and Merchants Bank, while heavily indebted to tbe bank, discounted a promissory note for $600, which was then its property, without consideration therefor, and deposited tbe amount of*tbe note to bis personal credit; that with this money be purchased from^J. A. Pilley and bis wife a lot containing three acres and a half; and that be bad tbe title thereto conveyed to bis wife, Ethel D. Crowder. In her answer Mrs. Crowder admits tbe purchase was not made with her money, and there is…