Robertson v. Business Boosters' Country Club

Plaintiff, appellee, declared on the common counts and in trover, thereby seeking to charge defendant with the full amount of funds, or bank checks, received by him while president of plaintiff corporation and expended under his direction and authority in the drilling of an oil well, or what the parties in interest hoped might prove to be an oil well. Plaintiff appears to have had judgment for the full amount of the checks received by defendant, plus interest to the date of judgment, less $460, the cheeks for which proved worthless. Trial was had before the judge without a jury, and the…