Clarke v. National Bk. of Montana

This is an action brought by plaintiff as receiver of Home State Bank of Manhattan, Montana, to recover from the defendant the sum of $174.15 and interest, alleged to be a balance due from defendant to the plaintiff, as receiver, on deposit with the defendant and payable on demand. Under sufficient pleadings, the following facts were developed at the trial:

On May 19, 1924, People’s Store of Manhattan was indebted to Davidson Grocery Company, of Butte, in the sum of $174.15 and on that day drew its check in favor of the grocery company for the amount on Home State Bank of Manhattan, in which…