Legal Opinion
Azzarello v. Richards
City of New York Municipal Court
Decided June 1, 1950PublishedCited by 6 opinions
1Opinion of the CourtSkerritt, J.
The plaintiff, payee of a postdated check for $225, has brought this action on the check against defendant, the drawer, who signed and delivered the check to the plaintiff on July 6,1949. It was postdated July 8th. And when plaintiff presented it at the drawee bank on that date payment was refused for insufficient funds.
*724Defendant was employed as bookkeeper by her father, a contractor, who at all times kept his funds in a checking account in her name. From time to time she signed checks on this account as he directed, the checks bearing her signature alone with no indication of agency.…
2Cases cited12 opinions
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