Legal Opinion
Callaway v. Hamilton Nat. Bank of Washington
Court of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit
Decided February 28, 1952No. 10908_1PublishedCited by 44 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
WASHINGTON, Circuit Judge.
This controversy concerns the liability of a bank for honoring checks of its customer, where the endorsements are challenged as not being those of the intended payee. The case comes before this court on appeal from an order of the United States District Court for the District of Columbia, which on motion of the depository bank dismissed the customer’s complaint on the ground that it set forth no claim upon which relief could be granted. 1 Rule 12(b)(6), Fed.Rules Civ.Proc. 28 U.S. C.A.
The District Court had before it, in addition to the complaint, an affidavit…
2Cases cited58 opinions
- Land v. DollarSupreme Court of the United States · 1947
- Sartor v. Arkansas Natural Gas Corp.Supreme Court of the United States · 1944
- Dioguardi v. DurningCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1944
- National Metropolitan Bank v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1945
- Swift & Co. v. Bankers Trust Co.New York Court of Appeals · 1939
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3Cited by44 opinions
- Teodore Dorotee Autera v. Manuel Dudley Robinson, Anthony C. Autera v. Manuel Dudley RobinsonCourt of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 1969
- Subin v. GoldsmithCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1955
- Brown v. MacPherson's, Inc.Washington Supreme Court · 1975
- Helene Marceau Sidebotham v. W. L. Robison, Administrator of the Estate of Robert Sidebotham, Deceased, and Robert Sidebotham and James SidebothamCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1955
- New York Shipbuilding Corporation v. The United StatesUnited States Court of Claims · 1967
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