Ballard v. Breigh

Appellant sued, originally in the justice court, appellee for debt on a check given by appellee to appellant for $150. Appellant alleged that the check was given to her for $150 in money which she had given to appellee for the purpose of depositing it in the bank. She further alleged that W. T. Breigh, hereinafter called defendant, gave her the check on a bank at Stamford, on August 13, 1921, though the check was dated August 15, 1921. The defendant alleged that there was no consideration for the check, and that at the request and insistence of the plaintiff the defendant was induced to agree…