GRANITE EQUIP. LEASING v. HEMPSTEAD BANK


68 Misc.2d 350 (1971)

Granite Equipment Leasing Corp., Plaintiff, v. Hempstead Bank, Defendant.

Supreme Court, Trial Term, Nassau County.

December 15, 1971


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Sahn, Shapiro & Epstein (Jerome M. Luks of counsel), for plaintiff. Dalton & Henoch (Gilbert Henoch of counsel), for defendant.


BERTRAM HARNETT, J.

Under the Uniform Commercial Code, does a bank have a duty of inquiry before paying a stale check? Does it matter that the stale check had been previously stopped under a stop payment order which expired for lack of renewal? So this case goes.

Granite Equipment Leasing Corp. kept a checking account with Hempstead Bank. On October 10, 1968 Granite drew a check payable to Overseas Equipment...

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