First Nat. Bank of Quitman v. Moore

HALL, Chief Justice.

'On May 27, 1947, appellee, J. B. Moore, purchased from one A. D. Deaton a Ford pick-up truck in payment of which he gave 'Deaton his check in the amount of $1550.00 .drawn on the Sulphur Springs State Bank. On May 28, 1947, Deaton deposited this .check in -the First National Bank of Quit-man (appellant), and on the same day appellant bank permitted Deaton -to draw out of said bank the amount of money represented by the check. The check was forwarded to the Sulphur Springs State Bank •.through regular banking channels and was returned some days later unpaid with the…