Nankas v. Nat. Bk. of Commerce

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WILLIAMS, J.

This proceeding in error is brought to reverse a judgment of the Common Pleas Court of this county upon the ground that the court erred in directing a verdict in behalf of the defendant, National Bank of Commerce, and in excluding evidence.

The plaintiff'in error, Hyman Nankas, a native of Russia, who had been residing in the United States for about two years, purchased from the defendant in error 1,000 Russian rubles for $195.00 on September 4, 1917, and received a writing in the form of a receipt of which the following is a copy:

“No. 7385 Date Sept. 5, 1917.

Received…