Blacker v. BUKOWITZ, TRADING AS ACE CURRENCY EXCHANGE

Ben Bukowitz, the appellee, who operates a check cashing service under the name of Ace Currency Exchange, cashed checks totalling over $20,000 for Melvin Blacker. The checks turned out to be worthless. To make good, in part, or to gain time, Blacker gave his wife, the appellant, a check of a third person in the amount of $12,500 and asked her to deposit it in her checking account in a Pikesville bank, draw her check for the same amount to the order of Ace Currency Exchange, and give it to him to be given to Ace. She did so. Blacker gave her check to Ace to be applied as part payment of the…