Western Surety Co. v. Mellette County

Plaintiff was the payee named in seven warrants drawn in customary form upon the general fund of Mellette county, executed by the proper officers of said county, under the seal of the county, and delivered to plaintiff for value at divers dates between September 4, 1923, and January 3, 1927. Each of said warrants at or about its date was duly presented for payment, not paid for want of funds and registered (section 6975, Rev. Code 1919), becoming thereby a registered warrant within the meaning of section 6976, Rev. Code 1919. Plaintiff, continuing to be the owner and holder of said registered…