Christy v. Central State Bank

The opinion of the court was delivered by

Hopkins, J.:

The action was one for damages on account of failure of the defendant bank to return a collection. The defendant prevailed and plaintiff appeals.

The plaintiff, who resided in Scott City, owned certain lots in Hutchinson. Negotiations for the sale of the lots to S. S. Spangler, of Hutchinson, resulted in the plaintiff, on November 11, 1919, transmitting to the defendant a letter, which reads:

“Gentlemen: We herewith enclose for collection and return deed from R. B. Christy to S. S. Spangler, conveying lots 21 and 23, First Avenue West, of…