Legal Opinion
Wilmington Trust Company v. Delaware Auto Sales
Supreme Court of Delaware
Decided November 4, 1970PublishedCited by 22 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
CAREY, Justice.
This is an appeal by Wilmington Trust Company, defendant below, from a judgment in Superior Court based upon a holding that plaintiff below, Delaware Auto Sales, was a holder in due course of a treasurer’s check, issued but later cancelled by defendant, and was therefore entitled to the amount of the check with interest and costs.
The facts are essentially undisputed: Robert Hoopes, of Seaford, purchased a used car from Delaware Auto Sales and paid for it with a personal check drawn on Wilmington Trust Company in the amount of $1550.00. Early the next morning, due to…
2Cases cited4 opinions
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- Jones v. Approved Bancredit Corp.Supreme Court of Delaware · 1969
- Tropicana Pools, Inc. v. First National Bank of TitusvilleDistrict Court of Appeal of Florida · 1968
- Brotherton v. McWatersSupreme Court of Oklahoma · 1968
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