Shaw v. Halbert

CONNER, Special Chief Justice.

E. W. Halbert, as guardian of two minors, recovered judgment for damages in a suit against the Texas & Pacific Railway Company for $6,000, which wa's, under proper order of the district court, paid into the x-egister of the court, and the clerk of said court ■ thereafter di’ew two checks payable to the order of said guardian, who acting through, evidently, his attorney in the damage suit .deposited the two checks each in the suni of $3,000 in the Texas State Bank of Eastland, with the following indorsement on each, ‘‘Pay for deposit only, E. W. Halbert, Guardian,…