Vaughn v. Farmers & Merchants National Bank

CONNER, Chief Justice.

This suit was instituted by appellee against John Yaughn and the First National Bank of Plainview, residents of Hale County, and against W. J. Leach, a resident of Wise County, to recover upon two certain drafts or bills of exchange drawn by said W. J. Leach, one, for the sum of five hundred dollars, upon John Yaughn and the First National Bank, and the other for the sum of nine hundred and sixty dollars, drawn upon John Yaughn alone. Appellee sued Leach as the guarantor of the checks, and the others as the respective drawees. The checks were accompanied by brief…