Stevens v. Market Street Title & Trust Co.
Superior Court of Pennsylvania
Appeal, No. 139, Oct. T., 1916, by defendant, from judgment of Municipal Court, Philadelphia Co., Jan. T., 1916, No. 259, on verdict for plaintiff in case of Louise D. Stevens v. Market Street Title & Trust Company. Trespass for dishonoring checks. Before Knowles, J. At the trial it appeared that plaintiff whose name was Louise D. Stevens deposited with the defendant $60 which by a clerical error was credited to the account of one, “Louis G. Stevens.”
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Appeal, No. 139, Oct. T., 1916, by defendant, from judgment of Municipal Court, Philadelphia Co., Jan. T., 1916, No. 259, on verdict for plaintiff in case of Louise D. Stevens v. Market Street Title & Trust Company. Trespass for dishonoring checks. Before Knowles, J. At the trial it appeared that plaintiff whose name was Louise D. Stevens deposited with the defendant $60 which by a clerical error was credited to the account of one, “Louis G. Stevens.” Subsequently she drew three checks for $5 each, all of which Avere returned by the defendant marked “not sufficient funds.” A letter of apology…
1Opinion of the Court
Opinion by
Head, J.,
Every important question raised by the assignments of error in this appeal has been considered and disposed of in the case of Weiner v. North Penn Bank, 65 Pa. Superior Ct. 290. For the reasons there fully stated .we must decline to interfere with the judgment entered by the cpurt below although it would seem as if the bank’s innocent mistake had considerably improved the plaintiff’s financial condition. The assignments of error' are overruled.
Judgment affirmed.
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- Weiner v. North Penn Bank Inc.Superior Court of Pennsylvania · 1916
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