THOMAS v. FIRST NAT. BANK OF SCRANTON


376 Pa. 181 (1954)

Thomas, Appellant, v. First National Bank of Scranton.

Supreme Court of Pennsylvania.

January 12, 1954.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

William J. Oliver, for appellant.

C.H. Welles, 3rd, with him Welles & Mackie, for appellee.

Before STERN, C. J., STEARNE, JONES BELL, CHIDSEY and ARNOLD, JJ.


OPINION BY MR. JUSTICE ALLEN M. STEARNE, January 12, 1954:

The appeal raises the question whether or not a commercial bank is absolved from liability to its depositor because of its payment of a depositor's check after the bank had received notice from the depositor not to pay it. The depositor, in seeking to stop payment of his check, had executed and left with the bank a printed paper (supplied by the bank) titled "Request...

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