Legal Opinion

Otis Elevator Co. v. First Nat'l Bank of S.F.

California Supreme Court

Decided June 8, 1912No. S.F. No. 4986PublishedCited by 44 opinions

APPEAL from an order of the Superior Court of the City and County of San Francisco refusing a new trial. John Hunt, Judge. The facts are stated in the opinion of the court. Percy E. Towne, T. C. Van Ness, Cushing & Cushing, Lloyd & Wood, and R H. Lloyd, for Appellant.

1Opinion of the CourtLorigan, J.

The complaint in this action alleged that on January 20, 1904, plaintiff had on deposit in the bank of defendant a sum in excess of $6,496.50; that on said day plaintiff drew its checks against this deposit for two amounts, $5,496.50 and $1,000, respectively; that both of said checks on presentation were dishonored; that' .two days later the check of plaintiff for $75.55 was paid by the bank; and that when this last check was paid there was a balance due plain tiff from defendant of $6,496.50 on said account for which, amount plaintiff asked a judgment.

The defendant by answer admitted the…

2Cases cited8 opinions

  1. Crawford v. . West Side BankNew York Court of Appeals · 1885
  2. Champion Ice Mfg. & Cold Storage Co. v. American Bonding & Trust Co.Court of Appeals of Kentucky · 1903
  3. Walsh v. HuntCalifornia Supreme Court · 1898
  4. McCord v. Western Union Telegraph Co.Supreme Court of Minnesota · 1888
  5. Belknap v. National Bank of North AmericaMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1868

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3Cited by44 opinions

  1. Los Angeles Investment Co. v. Home Savings Bank of Los AngelesCalifornia Supreme Court · 1919
  2. Union Tool Co. v. Farmers & Merchants National Bank of Los AngelesCalifornia Supreme Court · 1923
  3. Rutherford v. Rideout BankCalifornia Supreme Court · 1938
  4. Glassell Development Co. v. Citizens' Natlional Bank of Los AngelesCalifornia Supreme Court · 1923
  5. Basch v. Bank of Am. Nat'l Tr. & Sav. Ass'nCalifornia Supreme Court · 1943

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