Maryland Finance Corp. v. Peoples Bank of Keyser

Woods, Judge:

This is an action of motion for judgment, based on a certificate of deposit. Defendant pleaded non-assumpsit. By agreement of the parties, the case was heard by the court in lieu of a jury. Judgment was rendered for the plaintiff for $1,494.90.

On August 13, 1921, B. H. Dundon, the vice-president and general manager of the Maryland Finance Corporation, a Maryland corporation, wrote Mr. T. D. Leps, cashier of the Peoples Bank of Keyser, a West Virginia corporation, the following letter:

“Dear Mr. Leps:

Mr. Wiley has taken up with me several times regarding Taylor matter.

While no…