UNITED STATES v. UNION TRUST COMPANY

Civ. No. 7704.

139 F.Supp. 819 (1956)

UNITED STATES of America, Plaintiff, v. UNION TRUST COMPANY of Maryland, a body corporate, Defendant and Third Party Plaintiff, Abraham MILLER, t/a Miller's Liquors, Samuel Portney, Harry Olschansky and Jerome Lebowitz, partners and t/a The Nodel Company, Reuben Fishkind, and American Express Co., a body corporate, Third Party Defendants.

United States District Court D. Maryland.

March 28, 1956.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

George Cochran Doub, U. S. Atty., and James H. Langrall, Asst. U. S. Atty., Baltimore, Md., for the United States.

Ober, Williams, Grimes & Stinson, Baltimore, Md. (Alexander Harvey, II), Baltimore, Md., for Union Trust Co.

Jacob Kartman and Alleck A. Resnick, Baltimore, Md., for Reuben Fishkind.


R. DORSEY WATKINS, District Judge.

This is a suit brought by the United States of America, drawer and drawee of some twenty-seven United States Treasurer's checks, to recover from the defendant, Union Trust Company of Maryland (Union Trust) on its guarantees of prior endorsements the sum of $1,782.60 with interest thereon at the rate of six per cent from the date of receipt. Union Trust, although defending on the merits, has in turn demanded judgment for all sums...

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