David dies an untimely death in a boating accident two days after writing a check to his landlord.When the check is presented to his bank three weeks later,they refuse to pay.The landlord will have to file a claim in any probate proceedings if he wishes to collect on the check.

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Since David died before the check was presented, it cannot be honored by his bank. The landlord will need to file a claim in the probate proceedings to receive payment from David's estate.

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