Bellevue Bank of Allen Kimberly & Co. v. Security National Bank
Supreme Court of Iowa
Appeal from Woodbury District Coxvrt. — Hon. George Jepson, Judge. Action upon a bank, draft drawn by the defendant upon its Chicago correspondent in favor of the plaintiff and remitted by mail. The defense is affirmative.
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Appeal from Woodbury District Coxvrt. — Hon. George Jepson, Judge. Action upon a bank, draft drawn by the defendant upon its Chicago correspondent in favor of the plaintiff and remitted by mail. The defense is affirmative. It is averred in effect that the draft was issued and mailed by mistake and that immediately after its mailing the defendant wired stoppage of payment to the Chicago correspondent and wired a demand of return to the plaintiff as payee, all of which was done on the same day and before the plaintiff had received the draft or had been otherwise advised of its remittance. The…
1Opinion of the CourtEvans, J.
The plaintiff is a banking partnership of Bellevue, Michigan. The defendant is a banking corporation of Sioux City, Iowa. Two other actors figure prominently in the facts. The Western Implement Company was a partnership engaged in the retail implement and automobile business in Sioux City. Its capital was about $11,000. The Michigan Buggy Company was a manufacturing corporation of Kalamazoo, Michigan, engaged largely in the manufacture of automobiles. The Western Implement Company was a patron of the defendant bank to the extent that it maintained a checking account therein. For convenience…
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- St. Louis & San Francisco Railway Co. v. JohnstonSupreme Court of the United States · 1890
- Oddie v. . the Nat. City Bank of New YorkNew York Court of Appeals · 1871
- Midland National Bank of Kansas City v. BrightwellSupreme Court of Missouri · 1899
- Merchants' National Bank v. National Bank of the CommonwealthMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1885
- Griffin v. ErskineSupreme Court of Iowa · 1906
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- Spokane Valley State Bank v. LutesWashington Supreme Court · 1925
- Andrew v. Security Trust & Savings BankSupreme Court of Iowa · 1932
- Gray Bros. v. OttoSupreme Court of Iowa · 1916
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