Mills v. Hayden

Respondents, as plaintiffs, instituted this action against the. defendants to recover upon eleven bank checks drawn by the defendant William Hayden to the order of G. A. Clark, each being in the form of the usual bank check, except that on the margin of each of the checks there was endorsed on the lower left-hand corner “For F. Burdick, picker,” “Williams, orchard foreman,” “Olive, sorter,” and the like, indicating that the check or its proceeds was intended for the person named in such endorsement. From a judgment in favor of the plaintiffs for the aggregate *68amount of the several checks, the…