Payne v. Clark & Bros.

The plaintiff’s petition states that he deposited in the banking house of Clark & Bros., the sum of $1414 ; $404 of this sum being in currency, and the balance, $1010, in cash; and *153that, at the time of making the deposit, the defendants executed and delivered to him a certificate of deposit, as follows :

“Banking House of E. W. Clark & Bros.

“ No. 760. “ St. Louis, Mo., 26th Eeb’y, 1851.

“ L. P. Payne has deposited in this office, one thousand and fourteen dollars, (in funds as below,) payable to order of himself on return of this certificate, sixty days after date, with interest at the rate of…