Legal Opinion
Insurance Co. of North America v. Fourth Nat. Bank of Atlanta
District Court, N.D. Georgia
Decided April 10, 1926No. 621PublishedCited by 10 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
SIBLEY, District Judge.
This suit at law, filed February 20,1923, sets up that the plaintiff insurance company, between February, 1918, and September, 1922, issued a number of drafts on itself for a large aggregate amount, payable to named persons, one of the payees in each draft being W. J. Nelson; that these were each presented by the defendant bank for payment, apparently indorsed by the proper payees, and payment made and the drafts taken up; but in September, 1922, it was discovered by the insurance company that each payee indorsement was a forgery, and promptly thereafter demand' was…
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