ESPY v. BANK OF CINCINNATI


85 U.S. 604 (1873)

18 Wall. 604

ESPY v. BANK OF CINCINNATI.

Supreme Court of United States.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Messrs. G. Hoadly and E.M. Johnson, for the plaintiff in error:

Mr. T.D. Lincoln, contra.


Mr. Justice MILLER delivered the opinion of the court.

Stall & Meyer, customers and depositors with the First National Bank of Cincinnati, made their check on that bank for the sum of $26.50, payable to the order of Mrs. E. Hart, and delivered it to a stranger to all the parties to the transaction, out of which this controversy arose. This man erased the name of the payee and the amount for

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