In an action by a creditor against his debtor for the non-payment of the debt, the ordinary measure of damages for non-performance of the contract is the sum of money itself with interest at the legal rate from the time it was due. Tradition has it that the relation between bank and depositor is that of debtor and creditor. Clearly, it is a contractual relationship. The contract, however, is not merely to pay the creditor but also to pay, on his behalf, such third persons as he may designate. It is not an adequate description to say, merely, that the relationship is that of debtor and creditor. What are the consequences of a breach of this extraordinary contract? What is the nature and extent of the liability of the bank to the depositor fo...
This article evaluates the potential effect of this tort on the bank andits customer where the impro...
Since Lawrence v. Fox contracts students have been puzzled by the numerous and varying relations tha...
During the last twenty-five years the courts with increasing frequencyhave been called upon to decid...
In an action by a creditor against his debtor for the non-payment of the debt, the ordinary measure ...
Uniform Commercial Code section 4-402. I. Basic Liability II. Damages III. Miscellaneous Aside
The checking account is a legal arrangement between a bank and its customer in which the bank promis...
Plaintiff\u27s bookkeeper, who, as defendant bank admittedly knew, had authority only to indorse and...
The fiduciary relation which involves a duty on the part of the fiduciary to act for the benefit of...
Defendant bank was the depository of trust funds specially earmarked for payment of an outstanding i...
A depositor in the defendant bank was a large firm with a payroll clerk who prepared the employees\u...
Plaintiff was the drawer of a series of checks which were signed by, an authorized agent because of ...
Stella Flour and Feed Corp. v. National City Bank, 285 App. Div. 182, 136 N. Y. S. 2d 139 (1st Dep\u...
May a Bank which pays a check by mistake recover the payment? The answer has traditionally depended ...
The vast majority of case law establishes that, in the absence of a specific agreement to the contra...
By payment of a nominal charge, the plaintiff became entitled to use the night depository service of...
This article evaluates the potential effect of this tort on the bank andits customer where the impro...
Since Lawrence v. Fox contracts students have been puzzled by the numerous and varying relations tha...
During the last twenty-five years the courts with increasing frequencyhave been called upon to decid...
In an action by a creditor against his debtor for the non-payment of the debt, the ordinary measure ...
Uniform Commercial Code section 4-402. I. Basic Liability II. Damages III. Miscellaneous Aside
The checking account is a legal arrangement between a bank and its customer in which the bank promis...
Plaintiff\u27s bookkeeper, who, as defendant bank admittedly knew, had authority only to indorse and...
The fiduciary relation which involves a duty on the part of the fiduciary to act for the benefit of...
Defendant bank was the depository of trust funds specially earmarked for payment of an outstanding i...
A depositor in the defendant bank was a large firm with a payroll clerk who prepared the employees\u...
Plaintiff was the drawer of a series of checks which were signed by, an authorized agent because of ...
Stella Flour and Feed Corp. v. National City Bank, 285 App. Div. 182, 136 N. Y. S. 2d 139 (1st Dep\u...
May a Bank which pays a check by mistake recover the payment? The answer has traditionally depended ...
The vast majority of case law establishes that, in the absence of a specific agreement to the contra...
By payment of a nominal charge, the plaintiff became entitled to use the night depository service of...
This article evaluates the potential effect of this tort on the bank andits customer where the impro...
Since Lawrence v. Fox contracts students have been puzzled by the numerous and varying relations tha...
During the last twenty-five years the courts with increasing frequencyhave been called upon to decid...