Order unanimously affirmed, with costs.
Defendant payor bank failed to dishonor and return the check at issue prior to its midnight deadline and thus is accountable for the amount of the instrument (Uniform Commercial Code, § 4-301, subd [1]; § 4-302, subd [a]). Although the check is not actually one of the drawer's, it is nevertheless a writing which qualifies as a check pursuant to section...
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