ADRIAN v. AMERICAN SECURITY & TRUST COMPANY

No. 3703.

211 A.2d 771 (1965)

George ADRIAN, Appellant, v. AMERICAN SECURITY & TRUST COMPANY, Appellee.

District of Columbia Court of Appeals.

Decided July 8, 1965.

Rehearing Denied August 6, 1965.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

William E. Cumberland, Washington, D. C., with whom Donald Cefaratti, Jr., Washington, D. C., was on the brief, for appellant.

John Jude O'Donnell, Washington, D. C., with whom J. Roy Thompson, Jr., and Thomas H. McGrail, Washington, D. C., were on the brief, for appellee.

Before HOOD, Chief Judge, and QUINN and MYERS, Associate Judges.


MYERS, Associate Judge.

On July 16, 1958, appellant, Miss George Adrian, opened a savings account with appellee, American Security & Trust Company, depositing $9,000, and shortly thereafter withdrew $2,000. On August 21, 1958, at her request, the bank issued to her its Treasurer's check for $7,000 to close the account. This check, unendorsed by appellant, was presented to and paid by the bank on September 5, 1958. It had no knowledge that there was any question...

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