Hobbs v. Virginia National Bank

ON REHEARING.

Crump, P.,

delivered the opinion of the court.

In the argument upon the rehearing it was urged by the learned counsel for plaintiff in error that the court had, in its opinion, attached too great weight to the statement of the condition of the firm of J. W. Thomas & Company rendered to the National Bank of Petersburg in 1922, and signed by Thomas and also by Hobbs as the two persons comprising the partnership under that name; it was also again insisted that the statement was not relevant in this case as its existence was unknown to and did not influence the plaintiff bank, and was…