Palo Alto Mutual Building & Loan Ass'n v. First National Bank
California Court of Appeal
APPEAL from a judgment of the Superior Court of the City and County of San Francisco, and from an order denying a new trial. Frank J. Murasky, Judge. The facts are stated in the opinion of the court.
1Opinion of the CourtBurnett, J.
The suit is for the conversion of a check for seven thousand five hundred dollars and the proceeds thereof. The answer denies the conversion and sets up the special defense that plaintiff discounted and cashed the check at defendant’s bank, that the money was appropriated for the benefit of plaintiff, and that the demand in suit has been paid. Respondent is a building and loan association and appellant a national bank, both doing business in Palo Alto. Appellant was not the bank of deposit of respondent, the banking business of the latter being done at the Bank of Palo Alto. One Marshall…
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