Legal Opinion
Cairo Banking Co. v. West
Supreme Court of Georgia
Decided February 14, 1939No. 12544PublishedCited by 7 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
Atkinson, Presiding Justice.
During the months of January and February, 1937, B. W. West, doing business as West Packing Company, was a depositor in the Cairo Banking Company. An unauthorized and undisclosed person obtained certain blank checks, each carrying a different serial number, and on the top of which were the printed words: “West Packing Company, Fresh and Cured Meats, and Meat Products.” The signature “West Packing Company” was also printed on the checks. Alton Hall Avas an agent authorized to sign checks for West Packing Company. Sixtytivo of such checks, aggregating $1860.70, Avere…
2Cases cited15 opinions
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- Federal Deposit Insurance v. ThompsonCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1936
- Woods v. Colony BankSupreme Court of Georgia · 1902
- Yatesville Banking Co. v. Fourth National BankCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1911
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