Legal Opinion

Metairie Sav. Bank & Trust Co. v. Harris Finance Corp.

Louisiana Court of Appeal

Decided May 26, 1952No. 19904PublishedCited by 1 opinion

1Opinion of the Court

JANVIER, Judge.

The essential facts from which this litigation results are not in dispute.

Metairie Savings Bank & Trust Company is an incorporated banking institution doing business in the Parish of Jefferson, in this State.

Harris Finance Corporation is engaged in business in New Orleans. It had a checking account with the Progressive Bank & Trust Company in New Orleans. On September 28, 1950, after banking hours, Harris Finance Corporation issued its check, drawn on Progressive Bank & Trust Company and payable to the order of Frank Paul for $1,450. This check was issued by the Finance…

2Cases cited2 opinions

  1. Bank of Fort Mill v. RollinsSupreme Court of South Carolina · 1950
  2. Hammond State Bank v. PerrinLouisiana Court of Appeal · 1924

3Cited by1 opinion

  1. First National Bank of Lafayette v. RomeroLouisiana Court of Appeal · 1963

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