Legal Opinion
United States Fidelity & Guaranty Co. v. People's Bank
Tennessee Supreme Court
Decided April 15, 1913PublishedCited by 41 opinions
FROM WEAKLEY. Appeal from the Chancery Court of Weakley County ]o the Court of Civil Appeals, and by writ of certiorari 'rom the Court of Civil Appeals to the Supreme Court. —C. P. McKinney^ Chancellor. . .
1Opinion of the CourtChief Justice Neil
H. L. Turner presented to the defendant bank for deposit the following check:
“The Weakley County Bank.
“Dresden, Tenn., April 5, 1910.
“Pay to the. order of H. L. Turner $510.24, five hundred sixteen and 24/100 dollars, Turner Fryer ánd Gladys Fryer. Amt. in full in the cause. Ward et al. v. Fannie Turner et al.
“[Signed] *■' C. H. Hilliard, Clerk.”
Mr. Fonville, the assistant cashier, asked him to indorse it. Thereupon he wrote on the back of the check: “H. L. Turner, Guardian.” It thus being brought to the attention' of the assistant cashier that the check represented guardian funds, Turner…
2Cases cited8 opinions
- Duckett v. National Mechanics' BankCourt of Appeals of Maryland · 1897
- United States Fidelity & Guaranty Co. v. Adoue & LobitTexas Supreme Court · 1911
- American Nat. Bank v. Fidelity & Deposit Co.Supreme Court of Georgia · 1907
- Caulkins v. Gas-Light Co.Tennessee Supreme Court · 1887
- Bank v. LooneyTennessee Supreme Court · 1897
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3Cited by41 opinions
- Bischoff v. . Yorkville BankNew York Court of Appeals · 1916
- Quanah, Acme & Pacific Railway Co. v. Wichita State Bank & Trust Co.Texas Supreme Court · 1936
- Rodgers v. Bankers National BankSupreme Court of Minnesota · 1930
- Mitchell v. First National BankCourt of Appeals of Kentucky · 1924
- Maryland Casualty Co. v. McConnellTennessee Supreme Court · 1923
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