Citizens' National Bank v. Pulaski County

Opinion of the Court by

Chief Justice Clay

Reversing.

On May 6, 1922, J. A. Hansford and R. C. Tartar executed to the Citizens’ National Bank of Somerset their promissory note for $4,076.50. To secure the payment of the note Hansford assigned and transferred to the bank four warrants or vouchers, aggregating the sum of $3,917.95, issued by Pulaski county for work done on the public roads of the county under contract.

This action was brought by the Citizens’ National Bank of Somerset against Hansford, Tartar, and Pulaski county to recover on the note and warrants. It appears from the petition that…