Crocker-Woolworth National Bank v. Nevada Bank
California Supreme Court
The facts are stated in the opinion of the court.
1Opinion of the CourtHenshaw, J.
This is an action by plaintiff to recover money paid by mistake upon a raised cheek. The facts are, that upon the ninth day of December, 1895, the Bank of Woodland, in Yolo County, California, drew its check upon the Croeker-Woolworth National Bank of San Francisco for twelve dollars, to the order of one A. H. Dean. At that time, and for some little time prior thereto, Dean was a “client” of the Nevada Bank of San Francisco, and had therein a commercial account, with one or two thousand dollars to his credit. Dean fraudulently altered the check by changing its date from December 9th to…
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