Weiner v. North Penn Bank Inc.
Superior Court of Pennsylvania
Appeal, No. 124, Oct. T., 1916, by defendant, from judgment of Municipal Court, Philadelphia Co., Jan. T., 1916, No. 342, on verdict for plaintiff in case of Jacob Weiner v. North Penn Bank. Trespass to recover damages for dishonoring checks.
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Appeal, No. 124, Oct. T., 1916, by defendant, from judgment of Municipal Court, Philadelphia Co., Jan. T., 1916, No. 342, on verdict for plaintiff in case of Jacob Weiner v. North Penn Bank. Trespass to recover damages for dishonoring checks. Knowles, J., charged in part as follows: It appears from the evidence in this case that the plaintiff has been in the business of boots and shoes in the City of Philadelphia for the last sixteen years and that he had been a depositor at the North Penn Bank for the last eighteen months prior to the date of December 27, 1915, when he deposited three…
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Head, J.,
The verdict of the jury has established the fact that on December 27, 1915, the plaintiff, a depositor in the defendant bank, made.a cash deposit of f350.00 which was regularly placed to his credit in his passbook. Shortly thereafter the plaintiff drew, against said deposit, two checks aggregating in amount about one hundred dollars. When presented at the bank payment of each check was refused on the ground the maker had no money on deposit to meet them. Thereupon this suit was brought to recover damages resulting from the defendant’s breach of duty.
The defendant offered…
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