Nauful v. National Loan & Exchange Bank
Supreme Court of South Carolina
Before Whaley, County Judge, Richland, July Term, 1917. Action by Lillie Nauful against the National Loan and Exchange Bank of Columbia. Verdict for defendant, and plaintiff appeals.
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Before Whaley, County Judge, Richland, July Term, 1917. Action by Lillie Nauful against the National Loan and Exchange Bank of Columbia. Verdict for defendant, and plaintiff appeals. The following are the exceptions to be reported: 1. Because the Court erred in allowing the defendant to offer in evidence, over the objection of the plaintiff, the letter purporting to be written from the Federal Reserve Bank of Richmond to the defendant bank in this case; said letter being merely hearsay, and not admissible against the plaintiff in this action. 2. Because the Court erred in allowing said letter…
1Opinion of the Court
The opinion of the Court was delivered by
Mr. Chiee Justice Gary.
This is an action for damages, alleged to have been sustained by the plaintiff on account of the refusal of the defendant to pay a check, which she had drawn in favor of Palmer-Sowers Company, of Chattanooga, Tenn., on the 1st of December, 1916, for $224.43.
The plaintiff had two accounts with the defendant — one an open account and the other in the savings department. The check in question was drawn by her, against her open account.
The following statement appears in the argument of the appellant’s attorneys:
“The plaintiff claimed…
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