Legal Opinion
CCNB v. Piersol
Pennsylvania Court of Common Pleas, Cumberland County
Decided June 17, 1992No. 1132 Civil 1989Published
1Opinion of the Court
HOFFER, J.,
The present case involves a matter of first impression for Pennsylvania courts in *429the interpretation of Division 3 (Commercial Paper) and Division 4 (Bank Deposits and Collections) in the Uniform Commercial Code, 13 Pa.C.S. §1101 to §9507 (1984). The issues in this case center on the nature and treatment of personal money orders under the UCC, specifically whether the bank that issues the personal money order may stop payment on the instrument by its own initiative.
FACTS AND PROCEDURAL HISTORY
Defendant, James E. Piersol, maintained a checking account in his name with plaintiff CCNB…
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- Garden Check Cashing Service, Inc. v. First National City BankAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1966
- Garden Check Cashing Service, Inc. v. First National City BankNew York Court of Appeals · 1966
- Sequoyah State Bank v. Union National BankSupreme Court of Arkansas · 1981
- Hamburger Bros. & Co. v. Third National Bank & Trust Co.Supreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1939
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