RIGGS NAT. BANK OF WASHINGTON, D. C. v. DADE FED. S. & L. A.

No. 17433.

268 F.2d 951 (1959)

The RIGGS NATIONAL BANK OF WASHINGTON, D. C., etc., Appellant, v. DADE FEDERAL SAVINGS AND LOAN ASSOCIATION OF MIAMI, etc., Appellee.

United States Court of Appeals Fifth Circuit.

Rehearing Denied August 3, 1959.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Leo M. Alpert, Alpert & MacArthur, Miami, Fla., for appellant.

Joseph F. Jennings, H. Reid DeJarnette, Dixon, DeJarnette, Bradford & Williams, Miami, Fla., for appellee.

Before HUTCHESON, Chief Judge, and TUTTLE and JONES, Circuit Judges.


JONES, Circuit Judge.

The Riggs National Bank of Washington, D. C., the appellant here, brought suit against Dade Federal Savings and Loan Association of Miami, the appellee here. From the complaint and from Dade Federal's answers to interrogatories propounded by the Riggs Bank it appeared that Dade Federal received a letter signed in the name of Jose Martucci enclosing a check drawn on the Riggs Bank. The check was on a customer's draft form. On the form, originally...

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