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SEIGEL v. MERRILL LYNCH

No. 98-CV-1159.

745 A.2d 301 (2000)

Walter SEIGEL, Appellant, v. MERRILL LYNCH, PIERCE, FENNER & SMITH, INC., Appellee.

District of Columbia Court of Appeals.

Decided February 3, 2000.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Robert N. Levin, Bethesda, MD, for appellant.

Jeffrey P. Bloom, Washington, DC, for appellee.

Before WAGNER, Chief Judge, STEADMAN, Associate Judge, and NEWMAN, Senior Judge.

STEADMAN, Associate Judge:

Two New Jersey casinos cashed checks totaling $143,000 drawn by plaintiff Walter Seigel, one of its patrons, on his cash management account at defendant Merrill Lynch, Pierce, Fenner, & Smith, Inc. ("Merrill Lynch"). On returning home to Maryland, Seigel placed a stop payment order on the checks, but Merrill Lynch nonetheless paid them by mistake. Seigel then brought this suit against Merrill Lynch seeking to recover the amount of the...

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