Sinclair Refining Co. v. Farmers Bank

This is an action at law begun by the plaintiff against the defendant, in April, 1934, wherein the plaintiff, seeks to recover $672.43, being the amount of nine checks. Eight of these were issued by the Service Oil Company on the Bank of Carathersville, and one by Walker and Sons on the Farmers Bank, in all of these checks the Sinclair Refining Company was the, payee, and which were cashed by the Farmers Bank of Portageville, the defendant herein, for A. E. Lumert, who endorsed all the checks by writing the plaintiff’s name thereon.

The plaintiff’s petition is in two counts, the first of which…