Symonds v. Riley

This is an action of contract to recover upon four checks all drawn by the defendant to the order of one K. F. Gorman and indorsed by her. One of them was drawn on the Appleton National Bank of Lowell and the others upon the Second National Bank of Manchester, New Hampshire. Three of them were indorsed by the defendant before delivery as P. J. Riley and Company. They were drawn under the following circumstances. K. F. Gorman the payee was a clerk in the office of one Sibley. There was an arrangement between Sibley and the defendant for an exchange of checks and. notes for the accommodation of…