Legal Opinion

The First National Bank of Miami v. Insurance Company of North America

Court of Appeals for the First Circuit

Decided June 12, 1974No. 73-3052PublishedCited by 27 opinions

1Per curiam

On April 13, 1972, with an initial cash deposit of $200, Harriet Clifford opened a checking account with the First National Bank of Miami, plaintiff-appellee. On April 21, a deposit of $125,000 was made in the form of a cheek purportedly drawn by the Apple Canyon Company of Hanover, Illinois, on the Elizabeth State Bank of Elizabeth, Illinois. It appeared to be signed by one Diane Ward, an authorized signatory. The First National Bank of Miami forwarded the check for collection but subsequently received a wire that the check in question was being returned for insufficient funds. Due to the…

2Cases cited12 opinions

  1. Poole v. the Travelers Ins. Co.Supreme Court of Florida · 1937
  2. National Surety Co. v. WilliamsSupreme Court of Florida · 1917
  3. Aetna Casualty & Surety Co. v. CartmelSupreme Court of Florida · 1924
  4. Queen Insurance v. Patterson Drug Co.Supreme Court of Florida · 1917
  5. Republic Pictures Corp. v. RogersCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1954

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3Cited by27 opinions

  1. Atlas Pallet, Inc. v. Bernard Gallagher, Etc.Court of Appeals for the First Circuit · 1984
  2. Howard L. Makofsky, Jr. v. Raymond C. Cunningham, IICourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1978
  3. Metcalf v. Security International Insurance Co.North Dakota Supreme Court · 1978
  4. 17 Fair empl.prac.cas. 1767, 17 Empl. Prac. Dec. P 8534 Freddie Eaton v. Courtaulds of North America, Inc.Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1978
  5. Matador Drilling Company, Inc. v. George P. Post, D/B/A Post Petroleum CompanyCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1981

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