Citizens State Bank v. E. A. Tessman & Co.
Supreme Court of Minnesota
Action in tbe district court for St. Louis county' against E. A> Tessman & Co. and P. G. Kraemer to recover $2,016 upon five bank checks.
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Action in tbe district court for St. Louis county' against E. A> Tessman & Co. and P. G. Kraemer to recover $2,016 upon five bank checks. Among other matters, the complaint alleged that defendant Kraemer duly indorsed and delivered the checks in suit to plaintiff, who thereby became the owner thereof; that plaintiff duly indorsed' and presented them for payment to the bank in Duluth on which they were drawn, but payment was refused by the bank on the ground that defendant E. A. Tessman & Co., subsequently to the drawing of' the checks had directed the bank not to pay them; that defendant…
1Opinion of the CourtHallam, J.
Defendants Tessman & Co. and Kraemer are both engaged in business in Duluth. Plaintiff bank is located at Hamilton, Montana. In 1909 defendant Kraemer opened a checking account with the bank, and continued to be a depositor and customer until after the occurrence of the events hereinafter narrated.
Some time early in 1910 defendant Tessman & Co. gave defendant Kraemer five checks on a Duluth bank aggregating $2,000. These checks were indorsed and delivered by Kraemer to plaintiff bank and deposited therein to his credit. One thousand nine hundred and sixty-five dollars of this amount was…
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