Merchants' Bank v. Hanna

BELL, District Judge.

This is an action at law by J. W. Hanna as receiver of the People’s National Bank of Clinton, Mo., against the Merchants’ Bank of Kansas City, Mo., to recover the sum of $6,-077 which was deducted from the deposit of the People’s National Bank by the Merchants’ Bank. The jury found for tire plaintiff, and judgment was entered accordingly. A motion for new trial was overruled, and the defendant appealed. In this opinion appellant will bo referred to as the Merchants’ Bank or defendant, the appellee as the plaintiff, and the People’s National Bank of Clinton as the People’s…