Fidelity Nat. Bank of Baton Rouge v. Vuci

HAWTHORNE, Justice.

Plaintiff, Fidelity National Bank of Baton Rouge, instituted this suit to recover the face amounts of seven checks totalling. $10,736.14 from the defendant Frank Vuci. There was judgment for plaintiff as prayed, for, and the defendant has appealed.

Each of the seven checks was made payable to the order of Mill & Quarry -Equip*128ment Company and had been issued by its drawer in payment of a debt to that company. Six of these checks were drawn upon out-of-state banks, and the other, in the sum of $2000, was drawn on the plaintiff bank.

Ralph L. Anderson, an employee of the payee,…