State, Ex Rel. Bailey v. Henderson

According to the evidence introduced on oral hearing in this court, the petitioner, Baxter W. Bailey, on or about April 22, 1944, tendered to a certain business firm in tbe city of Alliance, Ohio, a cheek which is in the following language:

“Alliance First National Bank Alliance, Ohio 4-22-44

“Pay to the order of Klein and Rodfrick $38.11

“Thirty-eight and 11/100 dollars

“No.-- Baxter W. Bailey.”

According to his testimony he had signed his own name to this check. The employees of the store, becoming suspicious, delayed cashing it, caused an investigation to be made, and it was found that Bailey…