Bryant v. Century Bank
New York Supreme Court
Action by J. Wilson Bryant and Max S. Grifenhagen, as Sheriff of New York County, against the Century Bank of the City of New York. Judgment for defendant.
1Opinion of the CourtNewburger, J.
This case has been submitted upon the following agreed statement of facts: On or about September 11, 1914, one Richard B. Whitlock opened an account with the defendant bank by depositing two certified checks made to the order of Whitlock. One was drawn by Lang Bergstrom Company on the Bank of Italy, San Francisco, for $2,400, and the other by Boyd, Kerr & McLean on the American National Bank of San Francisco for $2,200. The $2,-400 was never paid, while the defendant received the $2,200 from the bank in San Francisco. No other deposits were ever made to this account. On September 23, 1914,…
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