Legal Opinion

Mashek v. Leonard

Court of Appeals of Texas

Decided March 9, 1945No. 14671PublishedCited by 8 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

McDONALD, Chief Justice.

From the written stipulation of facts on which the case was tried, it appears that Leonard Brothers, a partnership, owed Sam Grimes the sum of $409.80, and in payment thereof issued to him their valid check drawn on the Fort Worth National Bank. Grimes thereafter engaged in a card game with the appellant Ed Mashek. Grimes lost, and endorsed the check in blank and delivered it to Mashek. Mashek deposited the check in his bank for collection, but before it could reach the drawee bank payment was stopped by Leonard Brothers. The check was returned to Mashek, who was still…

2Cases cited10 opinions

  1. Beer v. LandmanTexas Supreme Court · 1895
  2. Hall v. EdwardsTexas Commission of Appeals · 1920
  3. Drinkall v. Movius State BankNorth Dakota Supreme Court · 1901
  4. State v. Tyler County State BankTexas Commission of Appeals · 1925
  5. State v. Tyler County State BankTexas Commission of Appeals · 1926

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3Cited by8 opinions

  1. C. C. Duke and C. T. Duke v. Sun Oil Company and Pan American Petroleum CorporationCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1963
  2. Sinclair Houston Federal Credit Union v. HendricksCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1954
  3. Home Insurance Indemnity Company v. GutierrezCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1966
  4. Preston v. First State Bank of AmarilloCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1961
  5. Southern Lloyds v. JonesCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1961

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