Sullivan v. Knauth
Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York
Appeal by the plaintiff, James Sullivan, from an order and determination of the Appellate Term of the Supreme Court, entered in the office of the clerk of the county of New York on the l'Tth day of June, 1913, reversing a judgment of the Municipal Court of the City of New York, fifth district, in plaintiff’s favor.
1Opinion of the Court
Clarke, J.:
On September 5,1911, the plaintiff purchased from the Lyon County Bank at Yerington, Nev., seven traveler’s checks issued by the defendants, four $100 checks and three $50 checks, and thereupon signed all the said checks with his signature' in the presence of the cashier of the said bank. Thereafter he cashed $300 worth of the checks, $50 and $100 at Yerington, $50 at Reno and $100 at San Francisco, and in each instance he obtained the proceeds of said check by presenting the same *149and signing his signature thereon at the place marked “ Countersign here.”
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2Cases cited2 opinions
- Samberg v. American Express Co.Michigan Supreme Court · 1904
- Sullivan v. KnauthNew York Supreme Court · 1913
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- First National City Bank v. Frederics-Helton Travel Service, Inc.New York Supreme Court · 1961
- American Express Co. v. Rona Travel Service, Inc.New Jersey Superior Court Appellate Division · 1962
- Emerson v. American Exp. Co.District of Columbia Court of Appeals · 1952
- Emerson v. American Express Co.District of Columbia Court of Appeals · 1951
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