First National Bank of Philadelphia, Pennsylvania v. National Park Bank
Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York
Appeal by the defendant, The National Park Bank of New York, from a judgment of the Supreme Court in favor of the plaintiff, entered in the office of the clerk of the county of New York on the 25th day of May, 1917, upon the decision of the court after a trial before the court, a jury having been waived, and also from an order entered in said clerk’s office on the 21st day of May, 1917, denying defendant’s motion for a new trial and for leave to reopen the case.
1Opinion of the Court
Laughlin, J.:
The recovery was on a check drawn by the Mutual Trust Company of Orange, N. J., on the defendant for $18,231.66, to the order of the plaintiff. The plaintiff forwarded the *104check to its correspondent, the Hanover National Bank-of New York, for collection. The Hanover Bank and defendant were members of the New York Clearing House and presentment was made through the clearing house, the rules of which provide for tentative settlements between the customers at the clearing house in the morning according to the claims of the respective customers with respect to the aggregate amount of…
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