WHITEHEAD v. AMERICAN SECURITY AND TRUST COMPANY

Civ. A. No. 815-57.

188 F.Supp. 589 (1959)

Ruth WHITEHEAD, Plaintiff, v. AMERICAN SECURITY AND TRUST COMPANY, Defendant and Third-Party Plaintiff, v. Ned WHITEHEAD and Whitehead & Co., Inc., a corporation, Third-Party Defendants.

United States District Court District of Columbia.

December 9, 1959.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Rufus King, Rice & King, Washington, D. C., for plaintiff.

Thomas S. Jackson, Jackson, Gray & Jackson, Washington, D. C., for defendant and third-party plaintiff.

I. Martin Leavitt, Steptoe & Johnson, Washington, D. C., for third-party defendants.


MORRIS, District Judge.

This is a suit for payment of treasurer's check No. 184-364, executed by defendant bank on March 5, 1954, in the amount of $6,000, which, when presented for payment by plaintiff on or about November 23, 1956, was dishonored by the defendant. The facts, as revealed by evidence and by stipulation of the parties, are as follows: On or about March 5, 1954, the corporate third-party defendant deposited some $21,000 with the defendant bank, and by...

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