First Nat. Bank of Checotah v. Lewis
Supreme Court of Oklahoma
Error from District Court, McIntosh County ; T. P. Olay, Assigned Judge. Action in conversion by Oscar Lewis, as guardian of Frank T. Lewis, against the First National Bank of Checotah. Judgment for plaintiff, and defendant appeals.
1Opinion of the Court
Opinion by
BURFORD, C.
The sole question raised in the brief of plaintiff in error is the insufficiency of the evidence to support the verdict rendered herein. The ease turned upon the question of whether the bank had notice prior to taking a certain mortgage that the property alleged to be converted belonged to the minor, Frank T. Lewis. Upon this question the guardian was positive that there was such notice, the president of the bank was equally positive- that there was not. This was the only evidence upon that point. There were some circumstances proven tending to impeach the guardian’s…
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