Seehorn v. American National Bank
Supreme Court of Missouri
Appeal from, Jackson Circuit Court. — Hon. J. H. Slover, Judge. (1) Tbe nncontradicted evidence establishes every fact which the given instructions declare entitles plaintiff to recover.
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Appeal from, Jackson Circuit Court. — Hon. J. H. Slover, Judge. (1) Tbe nncontradicted evidence establishes every fact which the given instructions declare entitles plaintiff to recover. The main proposition which plaintiff’s instructions contain is: (a) If defendant received the notes as collateral and issued Thatcher its receipt therefor; and, (b) if the defendant surrendered any of these notes to the Ames State Bant, (c) without the direction, consent or knowledge of Thatcher — then, these three things being true, defendant is liable for the value of the notes so surrendered. (2) (a) There…
1Opinion of the Court
BUROESS, j.
Plaintiff, public administrator of Jackson county, and as sucb in charge of tbe estate of Charles Thatcher, deceased, prosecutes this suit against defendant for the alleged conversion of collaterals of the value of $6,000, the property of said Thatcher. The case was tried by the court, a jury being waived. The trial resulted in a judgment for defendant, from which plaintiff appeals.
At the time of his death Thatcher, was a resident of Vermont.
On May 12, 1886, he deposited with the Ames State Bank, at Ames, Kansas, not subject to check, $7,000, and received from said bank its…
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