Legal Opinion

S. S. Allen Grocery Co. v. Bank of Buchanan County

Missouri Court of Appeals

Decided January 17, 1916PublishedCited by 17 opinions

Appeal from Buchanan Circuit Court. — Ron. Thos. B. Allen, Judge.

1Opinion of the Court

JOHNSON, J. —:This is an action against defendant bank by the depositor of a checking account to recover a deposit of $2938.70. .On August 27, 1914, plaintiff, the depositor, presented a check for 'that amount to the bank but payment was refused on the ground that plaintiff had no funds on deposit and this suit followed. • The answer alleges that defendant “has paid to plaintiff or upon its order all sums of money that have been deposited by plaintiff with defendant.” A jury was waived and after hearing the evidence the court rendered judgment for defendant. Plaintiff appealed.

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2Cases cited4 opinions

  1. Putnam v. SullivanMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1808
  2. Capital Bank v. ArmstrongSupreme Court of Missouri · 1876
  3. Nance v. LarySupreme Court of Alabama · 1843
  4. Snodgrass v. SweetserIndiana Court of Appeals · 1896

3Cited by17 opinions

  1. Dickinson v. Bankers Life & Casualty CompanyMissouri Court of Appeals · 1955
  2. John Hancock Mutual Life Insurance Co. v. DawsonMissouri Court of Appeals · 1955
  3. Johnson v. Farmers BankMissouri Court of Appeals · 1928
  4. Cassel v. Mercantile Trust CompanySupreme Court of Missouri · 1965
  5. Weiner v. Pennsylvania Co. for Insurances on Lives & Granting AnnuitiesSuperior Court of Pennsylvania · 1946

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