Use legal basis in answering M signed a blank check and put it in his office table. B stole it and filled up the amount and wrote his name as payee. B, negotiated the check to C who paid value therefor in good faith. C, presents it for payment to the drawee bank, but the bank refused to pay due to the stop payment order previously given by A. Can C, collect from M the amount of the check? Can C run after B?

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M signed a blank check and put it in his office table. B stole it and filled up the amount and wrote his name as payee. B, negotiated the check to C who paid value therefor in good faith. C, presents it for payment to the drawee bank, but the bank refused to pay due to the stop payment order previously given by A.

  • Can C, collect from M the amount of the check?
  • Can C run after B?
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