Legal Opinion
Lewittes Furniture Enters., Inc. v. Peoples National Bank of Long Island
Suffolk County District Court
Decided August 20, 1975PublishedCited by 4 opinions
1Opinion of the CourtHarry Richard Brown, J.
These actions involve recovery of the proceeds of a check, drawn by Jensen Movers to the order of "Lewittes,” dated May 10, 1971, in the amount of $590.15. Plaintiff (the alleged payee) moves for summary judgment, and the defendant (collecting bank) cross-moves for summary judgment.
Defendant Peoples National Bank of L. I. was later acquired by the third-party plaintiff Bankers Trust of Suffolk. Both parties consent to amending the caption to change defendant’s name accordingly.
The third-party defendant Union National Bank of Chicago (the drawee) moves to dismiss the third-party action against…
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