Chicago Savings Bank v. Block
Appellate Court of Illinois
Action of assumpsit. Appeal from the Circuit Court of Cook County; the Hon. Richard W. Clifford, Judge, presiding. Heard in the Branch Appellate Court at the March term, 1905.
1Opinion of the CourtJustice Feeeman
Appellee sued upon the common counts to recover a balance of money deposited with the appellant bank. The defense was that the disputed balance of $190 had been paid out by the bank in due course of business on checks signed by appellee. It is claimed the checks so paid had been stolen from, the mails, changed as to dates, amounts and payees, and were negligently and improperly paid by the bank subsequent to such alterations. A jury found in favor of appellee. Judgment was entered accordingly, and the bank appeals.
There is evidence tending to show that appellee deposited with appellant during…
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