COMMONWEALTH BANK & TRUST CO. v. PLOTKIN


371 Mass. 218 (1976)

355 N.E.2d 917

COMMONWEALTH BANK AND TRUST COMPANY vs. ARTHUR PLOTKIN.

Supreme Judicial Court of Massachusetts, Suffolk.

October 15, 1976.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Shelley M. Draper for the defendant.

Joel Lewin for the plaintiff.

Present: HENNESSEY, C.J., REARDON, BRAUCHER, KAPLAN, & WILKINS, JJ.


BRAUCHER, J.

The plaintiff bank sues Plotkin on a check for $6,038 payable to the order of "Arthur Plotkin" and bearing on its back the stamp "Creative Travel, Inc. for deposit only in 5-250," above the handwritten signature "Arthur Plotkin." The check was deposited in the account of Creative Travel, Inc. (the corporation), and was later dishonored for insufficient funds. We hold that Plotkin is prima facie liable as indorser...

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