This section of the book is from the "Canadian Banking Practice" book, by John T. P. Knight.
Question 171.— A cheque made payable to " John Smith, guardian for Mary and Patrick Brown" is endorsed " John Smith, guardian." Is this sufficient?
Answer.—We think the full description is unnecessary, and that if he endorsed simply " John Smith," without any addition to his name, it would be a valid discharge.
 
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