Legal Opinion
Wisconsin General Finance Corp. v. Park Savings Bank
Wisconsin Supreme Court
Decided June 20, 1932PublishedCited by 4 opinions
1Opinion of the CourtWickhem, J.
On November 19, 1929, the date upon which the check in question was drawn, Edward Baum-gartner was state distributor for the Peerless Motor Company, a manufacturer of automobiles. Baumgartner operated as a sole trader under the firm name of Baumgartner Motor Sales and also Baumgartner Motor Car Company. He carried a checking account in the Park Savings Bank, the defendant in this action. This account was kept in the name of the Baumgartner Motor Company.
Automobiles were consigned by the Peerless Motor Company to him through the Nicholson Universal Steamship Company to the city of Milwaukee.…
2Cases cited6 opinions
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- Hathaway v. . County of DelawareNew York Court of Appeals · 1906
- Wussow v. Badger State BankWisconsin Supreme Court · 1931
- Apostoloff v. LevyAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1919
- Camp v. SturdevantNebraska Supreme Court · 1884
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