Legal Opinion

Continental Casualty Co. v. Huron Valley National Bank

Michigan Court of Appeals

Decided August 22, 1978No. Docket 77-1893PublishedCited by 24 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

D. E. Holbrook, Jr., J.

The major issue in this *321case is what statute of limitations applies when a check is converted?

There are no factual disputes and plaintiff appeals the lower court’s grant of accelerated judgment in favor of defendant bank. Plaintiff Continental Casualty is the assignee and subrogee of the now-bankrupt Electric Apparatus Company which was located in Livingston County during its years of operation. This action arises out of a scheme of a bookkeeper, David Roth, who was employed by Electric Apparatus Company. In 1970 in nearby Washtenaw County Mr. Roth filed an assumed name…

2Cases cited13 opinions

  1. Warren Tool Co. v. StephensonMichigan Court of Appeals · 1968
  2. Fuscellaro v. Industrial National CorporationSupreme Court of Rhode Island · 1977
  3. Huhtala v. Travelers InsuranceMichigan Supreme Court · 1977
  4. Thoma v. Tracy Motor Sales, Inc.Michigan Supreme Court · 1960
  5. McConnico v. Third National Bank in NashvilleTennessee Supreme Court · 1973

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3Cited by24 opinions

  1. Gerard C. Menichini, T/a Best Legal Services v. Lissa L. Grant Mellon Bank (East), Mellon Bank (East) National AssociationCourt of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 1993
  2. Trail Clinic, Pc v. BlochMichigan Court of Appeals · 1982
  3. Husker News Co. v. Mahaska State BankSupreme Court of Iowa · 1990
  4. Lumber Village, Inc v. SieglerMichigan Court of Appeals · 1984
  5. Haddad's of Illinois, Inc. v. Credit Union 1 Credit UnionAppellate Court of Illinois · 1997

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