Stark v. United States National Bank

Daniels, J.:

The complaint in this action set forth two grounds of action, the first for the recovery of a promissory note made by the firm of Allen & Lauce for the payment of $500 to the order of Mohler & Sons in sixty days after the 25th of April, 1884, the other was for the recovery of a draft, or bill of exchange, drawn by A. JB. Lewis on the firm of Dannatt & Pell, for the sum of $133.29, in sixty days after the 26th of April, 1884. This draft and note were alleged to have been received by the defendant and converted to its own use. And as that conversion was found to be proved by the…