Kirby v. First & Merchants National Bank

On December 30, 1966, defendant Margaret Kirby handed the following check to a teller at a branch of plaintiff First & Merchants National Bank:

NEUSE ENG. AND DREDGING CO.

Check Number

68-728 514

12-29-1966

Pay to the order of William J. Kirby & Margaret Kirby $2,500.00

Twenty-Five Hundred ------- Dollars

FIRST & MERCHANTS NATIONAL BANK Virginia Beach, Virginia . .. 0514 ... 0728 NEUSE ENG. & DREDGING CO. /s/ W. R. Wood

The back of the check bore the signatures of the payees, Mr. and Mrs. Kirbv.

*90Mrs. Kirby, who also had an account with the Bank, gave the teller the following deposit ticket:1

The teller…