Cesaroni v. Savannah Bank & Trust Co.

Code § 13-2044, so far as here applicable, provides: “No bank which in good faith has paid, and charged to the account of a depositor, any money on a forged or raised check issued in the name of the depositor shall be liable to said depositor for the amount paid thereon, unless, (1) within 60 days after the return to the depositor of the voucher representing such payment, the depositor shall notify the bank that the check so paid was forged or raised.”

There is nothing in the petition to indicate that the bank had paid the checks in question other than in good faith. The last check was forged…