Thom v. Sinsheimer

Mr. Presiding Justice Shepard

delivered the opinion of the Court.

This was' a suit brought by the payee (the defendant in error) of a bank check against the maker (plaintiff in error), which resulted in the judgment to reverse “which this writ is prosecuted.

The check was given by the maker to one Koehler for his accommodation, and by Koehler’s request was made payable to the order of the defendant in error, who in turn cashed it for Koehler at its full face value. The defendant in error had no notice that the check, as between the maker, Thom, and Koehler, was a mere accommodation and given…