Lohman v. National Bank of Commerce in Pawhuska

IRWIN, Justice:

Appellee, The National Bank of Commerce of Pawhuska, Pawhuska, Oklahoma, issued two £4,000.00 cashier’s checks. The issue presented is whether Appellant, who is the Administratrix of the Estate of William D. Lohman, Deceased, or the principal appellee, The Federal Deposit Insurance Company [F.D.I.C.], Receiver of the Cedar Vale National Bank, Cedar Vale, Kansas, is entitled to the proceeds represented by the two cashier’s checks.

The National Bank of Commerce of Pawhuska made no claim to the proceeds and tendered them into court.

The cashier’s checks were purchased by Thayne D.…