Legal Opinion

Lipten v. Columbia Trust Co.

Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York

Decided December 3, 1920PublishedCited by 10 opinions

Appeal by the defendant, Columbia Trust Company, from a determination of the Appellate Term of the Supreme Court, entered in the office of the clerk of the City Court of the City of New York on the 26th day of May, 1920, affirming a judgment of the City Court of the City of New York in favor of the plaintiff entered upon the verdict of a jury rendered by direction of the court.

1Opinion of the Court

Laughlin, J. :

The plaintiff for his cause of action- alleged that on the 31st day of January, 1920, the North River Savings Bank drew its check or draft on the defendant payable to the order of Nicolo Aw. DeMarco and delivered the same to the payee and that it was presented to the defendant for acceptance and duly accepted by it on the 4th day of -February, 1920; that “ theretofore ” the payee, for a valuable consideration, duly assigned, delivered and transferred the check or draft to the plaintiff, who thereupon became and ever since has been the owner thereof; that thereafter the said…

2Cases cited20 opinions

  1. Baldwin's Bank of Penn Yan v. SmithNew York Court of Appeals · 1915
  2. First Nat. Bank of Jersey City v. . LeachNew York Court of Appeals · 1873
  3. Goshen National Bank v. BinghamNew York Court of Appeals · 1890
  4. Glennan v. Rochester Trust & Safe Deposit Co.New York Court of Appeals · 1913
  5. Wangner v. . GrimmNew York Court of Appeals · 1902

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3Cited by10 opinions

  1. Quistgaard v. EAB European American Bank & Trust Co.Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1992
  2. In re the Estate of HurdNew York Surrogate's Court · 1937
  3. CONDENSER SERVICE, ETC., CO. v. Mycalex Corp.New Jersey Superior Court Appellate Division · 1950
  4. Davison v. AllenIdaho Supreme Court · 1929
  5. Greenberg v. World Exchange BankAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1929

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