Legal Question in Banking Law in India

Mr.A. received a dividend warrent from a bank in which he purcased shares. The said warrant is crossed generally (i.e /&co;/). Mr. B. deposited the said cheque in his account. The bank accepted the cheque from Mr.B and credited the amount in his account. The dividend warrant doesn't have any authorization or signature of Mr.A.

Is such instrument require any endorsement or signature of Mr.A ?


Asked on 12/02/15, 11:31 pm

1 Answer from Attorneys

Fca Prashant Chavan Expert Edge LLP

03.12.2015

Dear Sir / Madam,

The Bank can credit B's account provided A has endorsed and signed the endorsement.

Regards,

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Answered on 12/03/15, 3:40 am


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