Groves v. Hanks

OPINION

BISSETT, Justice.

This is a suit to recover damages for an alleged breach of contract between Bryan Hanks and Wallace Groves, and to recover the proceeds of certain checks which were made payable to Bryan Hanks and were allegedly converted by Wallace Groves, his employees, and the defendant banks when the monies represented by the cheeks were deposited to Wallace Groves’ accounts in the banks.

Bryan Hanks, (Hanks) died on December 18, 1972. This suit was instituted on August 30, 1973 by Virginia Margaret Wooding Hanks, (Mrs. Hanks), the widow of Hanks, who sued individually and as…