National City Bank of Chicago v. National Bank of the Republic of Chicago
Illinois Supreme Court
Appeal from the First Branch Appellate Court for the First District;—heard in that court on appeal from the Circuit Court of Cook county; the Hon. A. D. Morgan, Judge, presiding.
1Opinion of the CourtJustice Thompson
On January 4, 1915, the Jackes-Evans Manufacturing Company of St. Louis purchased a draft for $629.80 .from the Broadway Savings Trust Company of St Louis drawn on the National City Bank of Chicago and payable to the order of the American Sheet and Tin Plate Company of Pittsburgh. On the same day the St. Louis company enclosed the draft in a letter addressed to the Pittsburgh company and deposited the letter in a mail-box. Andrew H. Manning rifled this mail-box and stole the draft. He substituted his name for the name of the American Sheet and Tin Plate Company. The alteration of the draft…
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