Stewart v. Fourth National Bank

*176The opinion of the court was delivered by

Hutchison, J.:

This is an action upon an oral agreement to recover the reasonable, value, or quantum meruit, of information furnished, which was in the possession of the plaintiff prior to the time of making the agreement, and from which information the defendant bank was enabled to recover a substantial part of the loss occasioned by an erroneous credit on the books of the bank. A trial was had before a jury and a verdict and judgment were rendered for the plaintiff for $1,000, from which judgment the defendant bank appeals.

The appellant summarizes the…