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Wilson v. First National Bank & Trust Co. of Oklahoma City

Supreme Court of Oklahoma

Decided October 26, 1954No. 36225PublishedCited by 2 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

BLACKBIRD, Justice.

This action involves the relative rights of the litigants to the proceeds of a cashier’s check in the amount of $5,000, which one Ted Burkhart, bookkeeper for a business operated by W. H. May, a depositor of the Liberty ■ National Bank & Trust Company, of Oklahoma City, fraudulently procured said bank to issue, on January 9, 1951. It is one of four identical cashier’s checks he obtained at the bank at the same time, made payable to the order of: “Martin Towell.” They were purchased with an ordinary check in the amount of $20,000, signed by Burkhart’s employer, May, wherein…

2Cases cited7 opinions

  1. Farmers National Bank v. Farmers & Traders BankCourt of Appeals of Kentucky · 1914
  2. Aetna Casualty & Surety Co. v. Local Bldg. & Loan Ass'nSupreme Court of Oklahoma · 1933
  3. American Express Co. v. Anadarko Bank & Trust Co.Supreme Court of Oklahoma · 1937
  4. Kohler v. First National Bank of TonasketWashington Supreme Court · 1930
  5. Security Sav. Bank of Covington v. First National Bank of Michigan CityCourt of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit · 1939

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3Cited by2 opinions

  1. State Ex Rel. Nesbitt v. Liberty National Bank & Trust Co. of Oklahoma CitySupreme Court of Oklahoma · 1966
  2. First National Bank of Yukon v. Liberty National Bank & Trust Co. of Oklahoma CitySupreme Court of Oklahoma · 1964

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