Amland v. Grose

To me the plaintiff's case rests on too tenuous a theory to be entitled to credence. It is plaintiff's theory that Amland "determined to create the first of these forgeries on one of plaintiff's notes to the bank, and obtained possession of a blank note * * *; that he forged her name on it, and then immediately forged her signature on the deed by tracing it from the forged signature on the note. That by some sleight of hand manipulation he succeeded in passing over the forged note to the teller at the bank," and this theory is based upon the partisan testimony of expert witnesses, supported…