Citizens' Nat. Bank of Abilene v. Overstreet

HICKMAN, Chief Justice.

The appeal is from a judgment in favor of appellee, J. R. Overstreet, against appellant, Citizens’ National Bank of Abilene, for damages sustained on account of appellant’s negligence in handling a collection item. Ap-pellee is the Texas distributor of Hupmo-biles, and, on the date of the transaction out of which this suit grew, Charles W. Danford, trading under the name of Abilene Motor Company, was the local distributor of these *252ears in the city of Abilene. Appellee sold to Danford'three Hupmobiles at an agreed cash price of $3,953.50. He then ordered the cars from…