First National Bank v. Taylor

Citations

• 29 S.E. 831
• 122 N.C. 569
• 1898 N.C. LEXIS 305

Syllabus

<p>Action to Recover Money Paid Through Mistake — Voluntary Payment.</p> <p>1. A voluntary payment, with knowledge of the facts, under a mistake as to the law, cannot he recovered'hack.</p> <p>2. When a bank charged a customer’s account with the amount of a matured note endorsed by him and protested for non-payment, and subsequently, with full knowledge of the facts, repaid the amount, no action will lie by the bank for the recovery of the amount so paid.</p>