Consolidated National Bank v. First National Bank
Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York
Appeal by the defendant, the First National Bank of Middle-town, New York, from a judgment of the Supreme Court in favor of the plaintiff, entered in the office of the clerk of the county of Orange on the 23d day of May, 1907, upon the decision of the court rendered after a trial at the Orange Special Term.
1Opinion of the Court
Hooker, J.:
While the facts in this case are a little unusual, I see no difficulty in the application of one or two very plain principles of law which have been long established.
The facts are not in dispute. Davies & Co., a corporation, on the 8th day of September, 1904, drew its check for $150 in New York city upon the defendant bank to its own order, indorsed it and obtained the money thereon from the plaintiff bank. The plaintiff forwarded the check for collection to its Albany correspondent, the Albany Trust Company, which forwarded it to the defendant, by which it was received on…
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