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Banks And Banking - Collections - Trust Or Debt, Michigan Law Review
Banks And Banking - Collections - Trust Or Debt, Michigan Law Review
Michigan Law Review
A certificate of deposit issued by A bank and owned by plaintiff was presented for collection in a routine clearance transaction between defendant bank and A bank. A bank paid for the several items presented with other items and a draft. The draft was dishonored. After both banks closed, defendant bank collected the amount of the draft from A bank as a preferred claim. Plaintiff seeks full payment of the certificate of deposit. Held, payment terminated the agency for collection and gave rise to a debtor-creditor relation, and, for this purpose, payment by draft was equivalent to any other …