Wayne Title & Trust Co. v. Schuylkill Electric Railway Co.
Citations
- 191 Pa. 90
- 43 A. 135
- 1899 Pa. LEXIS 784
Syllabus
<p>Corporations—By-laws— Check—Estoppel.</p> <p>A check drawn by the treasurer of a corporation without a formal order of the directors as required by the by-laws, and indorsed by the president, is good in the hands of a person without knowledge of the by-laws, where it appears that the president had deposited in the company’s account a sum out of his own moneys sufficient to meet the check, and the company had appropriated this sum to other corporate purposes.</p>
Judges: Dean, Fell, McCollum, Mitchell, Stebbett
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