Scioto Bank v. Columbus Union Stock Yards

This is an appeal from judgments of the Court of Common Pleas of Franklin County in two cases. The cases have been consolidated for hearing and determination in this court. In both, judgment was for the defendants-appellees after both sides had rested on the merits.

Plaintiff-appellant, The Scioto Bank, is a commercial bank located in Commercial Point, Pickaway County. The defendant Arthur P. Berger held an account for many years doing a large volume of checking and depositing. Upon the deposit of a check, it was the practice of the bank to credit Berger’s account and allow him to draw prior…