Miller V. Race

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((1791), 1 Burr. 452). Property in a bank note passes like that in cash, by delivery; and a party taking it bona fide, and for value, is entitled to retain it as against a former owner from whom it has been stolen.
A bank note was sent by post to one B, but was stolen in transit, and ultimately came into the hands of the plaintiff for full and valuable consideration and in the usual course of his business and without knowledge of the theft. The plaintiff applied to the bank for payment, and delivered the note to the defendant, a clerk in the bank. The defendant refused either to pay the note or to re-deliver it to the plaintiff. Held, the plaintiff was entitled to recover

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