Pugh v. Doupe

The plaintiff sought to recover a judgment for five hundred dollars. The case was tried to the court without a jury. Findings and judgment went in favor of the defendants.

There is nothing but a question of fact involved in this case. The appellant testified that he had a check made payable to himself for one thousand dollars, and drawn on some eastern bank. He lived at or in the immediate neighborhood of Hwaco, in Pacific county, at which town the Southwestern Washington Bank was in operation. He had had trouble with that bank and did not care to do business with it. On the 14th of August,…