Wallenburg v. Kerry

Plaintiff conducts a small mercantile business in the village of Cloutierville, in Natchitoches parish, and in regular course of trade extended *222credit to¡ one Paul M. Seick, then engaged in the operation of a sawmill near the village, on open account to the amount of $87.90, for groceries. In addition to this account, plaintiff cashed or took up two checks of said Seick on the Bank of Cloutierville, of which defendant is cashier, for $7.60 and $28.75, respectively, which had been issued to laborers at said sawmill in payment of wages due them for services thereat. These checks were dishonored…