BOLLT v. MORGENSTEIN

No. 1070.

81 A.2d 656 (1951)

BOLLT v. MORGENSTEIN.

Municipal Court of Appeals for the District of Columbia.

Decided June 20, 1951.

Rehearing Denied July 12, 1951.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Sol M. Alpher, Washington, D. C., with whom Louis E. Spiegler, Washington, D. C., was on the brief, for appellant.

Leonard Kaplan, Washington, D. C., for appellee.

Before CAYTON, Chief Judge, and HOOD and CLAGETT, Associate Judges.


CLAGETT, Associate Judge.

Defendant gave his check drawn on a suburban bank to one Henry Males who endorsed it, and it was cashed for Males for its full face amount by plaintiff. Plaintiff deposited the check in his own bank, but it was returned by defendant's bank marked "exceeds balance in this account." Males died shortly thereafter. After protest plaintiff sued defendant as the maker of the check for the amount of the check plus protest fees and interest. A jury...

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