Darien Bank v. Clifton

Mrs. W. A. Clifton brought suit in three counts against the Darien Bank. In the first count the plaintiff prayed for a judgment for $5,538.75, alleged to be the amount of certain checks and vouchers which the bank paid out of the plaintiff’s account, and which were not signed' by the plaintiff. The second count prayed for judgment for $15,996.24, being the amount of certain sums alleged to' be improperly charged against the plaintiff’s account, in that the checks, drafts, and charges were signed by a person other than the plaintiff' and without her authority. The third count alleged that the…