Legal Opinion
Oquendo v. Federal Reserve Bank
Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit
Decided July 29, 1938No. 366PublishedCited by 9 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
SWAN, Circuit Judge.
By this action Belen Oquendo seeks to recover the value of a check for $13,933.67 payable to her order and drawn on the Treasurer of the United States. The check was dated March 7, 1931 and was sent to her by mail in care of her attorney, I. A. Rabinow. Upon the back of the check was printed the following restriction with respect to endorsement: “This check must be indorsed by the payee or his attorney in fact if accompanied by a special power of attorney on Treasury Department form No.’ 2 MC. A general power of attorney will not be recognized.” The check represented…
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