Thomas Gemmell, Inc. v. Svea Fire & Life Insurance
Supreme Court of Virginia
The opinion states the case.
1Opinion of the CourtHolt, J.
Thomas Gemmell, Inc., was agent for Svea Fire and Life Insurance Company, and in the ordinary course of business became indebted to it in the sum of $351.15; on February 28, 1933, he mailed to his company a check for that amount drawn on the American Bank and Trust Company of Richmond, Virginia. On March 16,1933, that bank was closed, is still closed, and so this check, dealt with within due course, was not paid.
It remained unpaid, and on September 26, 1933, a warrant issued at the instance of the insurance company and was heard upon its merits on October 11, 1933, by Hon. Gordon B. Ambler,…
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