Bark v. Park Bank
Bark v. Park Bank
Opinion of the Court
The complaint was properly dismissed. The Park Bank was guilty of no breach of duty; nor was it indebted to the plaintiff at the time the suit was commenced. The proceeds of the drafts were properly placed to the credit of the Weedsporb Bank, aiid its direction to deliver the cash so credited, with the notes, to C. W. Kellogg or order, was sufficient evidence of his authority to receive payment from the defendant. It was so treated by the Park Bank, in passing the amount to his credit, and permitting him to draw it out on the faith of. the order. That it was so intended by the Weedsport Bank, is
The judgment should be affirmed.
Smith, J. also read an opinion for affirmance. All the judges concurred except Moegah, J., who dissented.
Judgment affirmed.
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