Legal Opinion

Ruth Whitehead v. American Security and Trust Company, American Security and Trust Company v. Ned Whitehead, and Whitehead and Company, Inc.

Court of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit

Decided January 10, 1961No. 15595_1PublishedCited by 23 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

FAHY, pircuit Judge.

In the District Court Ruth Whitehead, the appellant in No. 15582, unsuccessfully sued the American Security and Trust Company, appellee, herein also referred to as the bank, upon its treasurer’s check issued in the amount of $6,000 under date of March 5, 1954, to the order of one Cordova. The latter had endorsed the check to Kyle C. Grainger, a California attorney, who had endorsed it without recourse to Harold J. Ostly, County Clerk and Clerk of the Superior Court of California, in and for the County of Los Angeles. Pursuant to provisions of the California Code, Ostly…

2Cases cited14 opinions

Pittsburgh-Westmoreland Coal Co. v. . KerrNew York Court of Appeals · 1917
Randolph v. RandolphCourt of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 1952
Ross v. Peck Iron & Metal Co.Court of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit · 1959
Slater v. PeyserCourt of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 1952
Foley v. SmithSupreme Court of the United States · 1868

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3Cited by23 opinions

James D. Hodgson, Secretary of Labor, Mike Trbovich v. United Mine Workers of AmericaCourt of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 1972
Mary Kicklighter v. Nails by Jannee, Inc., Mary Kicklighter v. Nails by Jannee, Inc., and Third-Party v. Kay-See Dental Manufacturing Co., Third-PartyCourt of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 1980
Celia Zapico v. Bucyrus-Erie Co., and Third-Party v. Atlantic Container Line, Ltd., Third-Party and Antonio Fuet, Third-PartyCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1978
Young Radiator Co. v. Celotex Corp.Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 1989
Russell Weedon and Wilbert F. Weedon v. John GadenCourt of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 1969

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