Benthall v. Washington Hog Market, Inc.

In Trust Co. v. Bank, 255 N.C. 205, 120 S.E. 2d 830, this Court reviewed a series of transactions involving drafts of other parties directed to the Bank of Washington to be charged to the account of the Washington Hog Market, Inc. The dates of the drafts and the manner of drawing and handling them were essentially the same as in this case. However, in Trust Company the rights and liabilities of forwarding banks were involved. The many pertinent cases with respect thereto are cited and discussed in the Court’s opinion and in the dissent.

In the instant case, however, only the rights of the…