Winn v. First Bank of Irvington

WINTERSHEIMER, Judge.

This appeal is from a summary judgment entered March 23, 1978, which required that a check must have been physically delivered to the payee thereof, in order that the payee may recover from a collecting bank for payment of a forged endorsement.

In January 1976, appellee Jeffrey Roe owed the appellant, Meade Farmers Supply, the sum of $16,000.00. Gwendolyn L. Roe, mother of Jeffrey Roe, drew a check on her account with the First State Bank of Irv-ington, in the amount of $5,000.00, making the check payable to the order of Meade Farmers Supply. Appellee Gwendolyn Roe…