Young v. Bank of Princeton
Missouri Court of Appeals
Appeal from Mercer Circuit Court .Son. Paris G. Stepp, Judge. (1) The check of "William A. Lynam to G. W. Squires, or hearer, with authority to fill in full amount said Lynam had in the bank, from time such amount was filled rq and bank had knowledge thereof, operated as an assignment to the legal holders of said check, as against Lynam or any person standing in his place, or in fact any and every person, of such funds so in said hank; and hence said Stiles and Miller being…
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Appeal from Mercer Circuit Court .Son. Paris G. Stepp, Judge. (1) The check of "William A. Lynam to G. W. Squires, or hearer, with authority to fill in full amount said Lynam had in the bank, from time such amount was filled rq and bank had knowledge thereof, operated as an assignment to the legal holders of said check, as against Lynam or any person standing in his place, or in fact any and every person, of such funds so in said hank; and hence said Stiles and Miller being the legal holders, and for a most valuable consideration, of this check, it operated from October 2, 1900, as an…
1Opinion of the CourtSmith, P. J.
— The facts disclosed by the record in this case may be chronologically and briefly stated in about this way, viz.: William A. Lynam, a cattle-trader residing in the northern part of this State, made to Scannel & Patterson his note for $866, to secure which he executed a chattel mortgage in which the property covered by it was described in this way: ‘ ‘ Twenty head of one-year-old steers, color red, one black steer calf, one white steer calf, twenty-six head of steers coming two years old, all red.” And to Seannell, Foster & Co. said Lynam made a further note for $1,050, to secure which…
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