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VAN GEEM v. SKOKIE TRUST & SAV. BANK

Gen. No. 48,789.

41 Ill. App.2d 77 (1963)

190 N.E.2d 180

Harvey W. Van Geem, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. Skokie Trust and Savings Bank, a Banking Corporation, Defendant-Appellant.

Appellate Court of Illinois — First District, Third Division.

Rehearing denied May 9, 1963.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Henry L. Wells, of Chicago (John M. Bryant and George P. Latchford, of counsel), for appellant.

Leonard Bosgraf, of Chicago, for appellee.

MR. JUSTICE SCHWARTZ delivered the opinion of the court.

This is an appeal from a judgment for $1568 in favor of plaintiff as the holder of a check on which, after certification by defendant bank, payment was refused. The bank defends on the ground that the check was certified through a mistake and fraud committed by plaintiff in a scheme to put himself in the position of the holder of a certified check. The bank contends that such defenses may be properly made because...

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