New York, New Haven & Hartford Railroad v. First National Bank

The appeal of the Mill Company from the refusal of the trial court to add certain paragraphs to the finding is without merit; the matters referred to are either already properly set forth as conclusions, are not admitted or undisputed, or are immaterial. The finding as to custom, sought to be stricken out, is, as will hereafter appear, both relevant and material.

The first question raised by the bank’s appeal relates to the correctness of the court’s conclusion as to the duty of the bank in the premises. The duty of a bank, receiving a bill of exchange for presentment and acceptance, in the…