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BANK OF AMERICA v. FEDERAL RESERVE BANK

No. 19650.

349 F.2d 565 (1965)

BANK OF AMERICA NATIONAL TRUST AND SAVINGS ASSOCIATION, a national banking association, Appellant, v. FEDERAL RESERVE BANK OF SAN FRANCISCO, Appellee.

United States Court of Appeals Ninth Circuit.

August 3, 1965.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Samuel B. Stewart, Robert H. Fabian, Harris B. Taylor, Geo. L. Beckwith, Los Angeles, Cal., for appellant.

John W. Douglas, Asst. Atty. Gen., Morton Hollander, Richard Salzman, Attys., Dept. of Justice, Washington, D. C., Manuel L. Real, U. S. Atty., Los Angeles, Cal., for appellee.

Before HAMLEY and JERTBERG, Circuit Judges, and JAMESON, District Judge.

HAMLEY, Circuit Judge.

Bank of America National Trust and Savings Association paid out $14,500 to one Carl Witten in cash in exchange for three checks purportedly drawn on the Treasurer of the United States. It forwarded the checks to the Treasurer for payment via the Los Angeles office of the Federal Reserve Bank of San Francisco (Reserve). Reserve initially credited Bank of America's account with the face amount of those checks. It later withdrew that credit when...

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