JONES v. CITIZENS BANK OF CLOVIS

No. 5683.

265 P.2d 366 (1954)

58 N.M. 48

JONES v. CITIZENS BANK OF CLOVIS.

Supreme Court of New Mexico.

January 7, 1954.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Lynell G. Skarda, Clovis, for appellant.

James L. Briscoe, Tucumcari, for appellee.


COMPTON, Justice.

Appellee, administratrix of the estate of E.E. Jones, her deceased husband, instituted this action for damages against appellant for its refusal to honor the intestate's checks drawn upon his account, and to recover the amount of his deposit, alleged to be detained by the bank.

On February 3, 1950, Cash Ramey, a customer of the bank, brought to the bank a draft payable to himself for $3000 to be deposited to his credit. A teller, to whom...

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