Foster v. Kragh

This is an action in which plaintiff in error, as conservator of the estate of Kate Kragh, mental incompetent, sought to recover for the estate the balance due on a time certificate of deposit issued to her by defendant in error, Hereford State Bank, in the sum of $1476.67. It appears that the certificate was assigned by Mrs. Kragh to her husband, and by him to Chris Kragh, defendant in error, who in turn delivered it to the bank as security for a loan to him. The conservator, seeking to avoid these assignments, alleged that they were given without' consideration, and that at the time they…