Legal Opinion

The Riggs National Bank of Washington, D. C., Etc. v. Dade Federal Savings and Loan Association of Miami, Etc.

Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit

Decided August 3, 1959No. 17433_1PublishedCited by 8 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

JONES, Circuit Judge.

The Riggs National Bank of Washington, D. C., the appellant here, brought suit against Dade Federal Savings and Loan Association of Miami, the appellee here. From the complaint and from Dade Federal’s answers to interrogatories propounded by the Riggs Bank it appeared that Dade Federal received a letter signed in the name of Jose Mar-tucci enclosing a check drawn on the Riggs Bank. The check was on a customer’s draft form. On the form, originally, were blanks for the date, the drawee, the payee, the amount and for the signature of the drawer or maker of the check. When…

2Cases cited10 opinions

  1. President of the Bank of the United States v. President of the Bank of GeorgiaSupreme Court of the United States · 1825
  2. United States v. Chase National BankSupreme Court of the United States · 1920
  3. Central National Bank v. First & Merchants National BankSupreme Court of Virginia · 1938
  4. Bland v. Fidelity Trust Co.Supreme Court of Florida · 1916
  5. Pennington County Bank v. First State BankSupreme Court of Minnesota · 1910

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3Cited by8 opinions

  1. Garrick v. WeaverCourt of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit · 1989
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  3. Citizens Bank, Booneville, Arkansas v. National Bank of Commerce, Tulsa, OklahomaCourt of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit · 1964
  4. Dispatch Services, Inc. v. Airport Bank of MiamiDistrict Court of Appeal of Florida · 1972
  5. American National Bank & Trust Co. of Chicago v. Mercantile National Bank of Miami BeachDistrict Court of Appeal of Florida · 1960

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