Whitman v. First National Bank

Citations

• 35 Pa. Super. 125
• 1907 Pa. Super. LEXIS 222

Syllabus

<p>Banks and banking — Check—Protest—Insufficient funds.</p> <p>Where a bank receives a check drawn upon itself but without, sufficient funds in the drawer’s account to pay it in full, and the bank makes an effort to induce the drawer of the check to make it good, and'also notifies its correspondent in a distant city of the dishonor of the check by telegraph, and on the following day protests the check, it has done all that it is required to do, and cannot be held liable to the drawee who was also the holder, because it failed to protest the check on the day on which it was received.</p>