Legal Opinion
Boggs v. Citizens Bank & Trust Co.
Court of Special Appeals of Maryland
Decided September 10, 1976No. 415, September Term, 1975PublishedCited by 14 opinions
1Opinion of the CourtMelvin, J.
This case presents the single issue of whether a collecting bank may with impunity dishonor checks of its customer for insufficient funds, when the insufficiency is caused by the unilateral action of the collecting bank in charging back to the customer’s account the amount of a check deposited by the customer seven months prior to the charge-back.
The appellant, Mrs. Lorene Boggs, claiming that a collecting bank has no such right, filed suit in the Circuit Court for Prince George’s County against the Citizens Bank and Trust Company of Maryland, the appellee here. The suit is based on the tort…
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