Title: LIBERTY NAT'L BANK OF WEATHERFORD v. SIMPSON
Citation: 102 P.2d 844, 187 Okla. 274, 1940 OK 258
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State: Oklahoma
Issuer: Oklahoma Supreme Court
Date: May 14, 1940

LIBERTY NAT'L BANK OF WEATHERFORD v. SIMPSON Annotate this Case LIBERTY NAT'L BANK OF WEATHERFORD v. SIMPSON 1940 OK 258 102 P.2d 844 187 Okla. 274 Case Number: 28497 Decided: 05/14/1940 Supreme Court of Oklahoma LIBERTY NATIONAL BANK OF WEATHERFORD v. SIMPSON Syllabus ¶0 1. PAYMENT--Burden of proof on one alleging payment. One who alleges payment has the burden of proving the fact. 2. SAME--Payment of debt by check dependent on payment by drawee bank. A check, except where expressly given and accepted as such, does not operate as payment of a debt until it has been accepted and honored by the bank on which it is drawn. 3. BILLS AND