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· 11/18/1959

The PEOPLE v. Epping

Citations

  • 162 N.E.2d 366
  • 17 Ill. 2d 557
  • 1959 Ill. LEXIS 381

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  • “The test of an endorsement in a forgery trial is not its legal sufficiency to constitute a valid endorsement under the Negotiable Instruments Act but, rather, the inquiry is to ascertain whether the endorsement renders the instrument capable of defrauding and is made for that purpose.”

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Judges: Grenville Beardsley

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