FOURTH NATIONAL BANK OF TULSA v. Dyer

WILLIAMS, Vice Chief Justice.

This was an action for conversion of four promissory notes. Judgment for plaintiff. Defendant appeals. Parties are referred to as in the trial court.

Plaintiff brought this action alleging he was the owner of an undivided %sths interest in five promissory notes of a total face value of $6,750. Said notes, each secured by a trust agreement and an assignment of proceeds of oil runs from a certain lease, were payable to defendant. These notes were, in September 1954, deposited with defendant by one J. B. Barnes. The notes were given in payment of the balance of…