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WHITEHEAD v. AMERICAN SECURITY AND TRUST COMPANY

Nos. 15582, 15595.

285 F.2d 282 (1960)

Ruth WHITEHEAD, Appellant, v. AMERICAN SECURITY AND TRUST COMPANY, Appellee. AMERICAN SECURITY AND TRUST COMPANY, Appellant, v. Ned WHITEHEAD, and Whitehead and Company, Inc., Appellees.

United States Court of Appeals District of Columbia Circuit.

Decided December 1, 1960.

Petition for Rehearing Denied January 10, 1961.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Mr. Rufus King, Washington, D. C., with whom Mr. Downey Rice, Washington, D. C., was on the brief, for appellant in No. 15582.

Mr. Thomas S. Jackson, Washington, D. C., with whom Messrs. Robert M. Gray, John W. Jackson, and Steven A. Winkelman, Washington, D. C., were on the brief, for appellee in No. 15582 and appellant in No. 15595.

Mr. Laidler B. Mackall, Washington, D. C., for appellees in No. 15595.

Before WILBUR K. MILLER, Chief Judge, and BAZELON and FAHY, Circuit Judges.

Petition for Rehearing En Banc Denied January 10, 1961.

FAHY, Circuit Judge.

In the District Court Ruth Whitehead, the appellant in No. 15582, unsuccessfully sued the American Security and Trust Company, appellee, herein also referred to as the bank, upon its treasurer's check issued in the amount of $6,000 under date of March 5, 1954, to the order of one Cordova. The latter had endorsed the check to Kyle C. Grainger, a California attorney, who had endorsed...

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