Lone Star Trucking Co. v. City Nat. Bank of Commerce
Court of Appeals of Texas
Appeal from Wichita County Court: Guy Rogers, Judge. Action by the Lone Star Trucking Company against the City National Bank of Commerce. From a judgment for defendant, plaintiff appeals.
1Opinion of the CourtBoyce, J.
Appellant, Lone Star Trucking Company, brought this suit against the appellee bank, alleging that the Texas & Pacific Oil Company drew a check for the sum of $310 on the defendant bank, payable to the order of plaintiff; that the bank paid said check to one John McCole, who forged the plaintiff’s name to the indorsement thereon and presented it for payment and who absconded with such funds; that the plaintiff has presented said check to the bank for payment, which has been refused.
It appeared on the trial that the bank did pay such check to John McCole; that the check was thereupon stamped…
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