Commonwealth Trust Co. v. First National Bank

Citations

• 265 Pa. 60
• 108 A. 144
• 1919 Pa. LEXIS 496

Syllabus

<p>Banks and banking — Checks—Forgery—Notice—Delay.</p> <p>In an action brought against a bank on checks bearing alleged forged counter-signatures of a referee in bankruptcy, binding directions for the defendant are proper, where it appears that the forgeries were discovered by the plaintiff in the fall of 1916, but no notice of them was given to the bank until May, 1918.</p>