Legal Opinion
NATION-WIDE CHECK CORPORATION v. Banks
District of Columbia Court of Appeals
Decided December 31, 1969No. 4622PublishedCited by 8 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
HOOD, Chief Judge.
Appellant, Nation-Wide Check Corporation, hereafter called Nation-Wide, is engaged in selling money orders through 4003 agencies in 17 states. Its agents are usually drugstores, grocery stores, and the like. Nation-Wide delivers to its agents numbered blank money orders on the face of which is printed “Payable Through Maryland National Bank” and “Not Valid Over $100.00.” Also are printed the words “Pay the sum of”. When an order is purchased the agent, with the machine furnished by Nation-Wide, stamps in the amount. On the lower portion of the money order are the words…
2Cases cited13 opinions
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- Kenneth John Berry v. United StatesCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1959
- Kraft v. LoweDistrict of Columbia Court of Appeals · 1950
- Ruth Whitehead v. American Security and Trust Company, American Security and Trust Company v. Ned Whitehead, and Whitehead and Company, Inc.Court of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 1961
- Cross v. Exchange Bank Co.Ohio Court of Appeals · 1958
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3Cited by8 opinions
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- Seigel v. Merrill Lynch, Pierce, Fenner & Smith, Inc.District of Columbia Court of Appeals · 2000
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