David dies an untimely death in a boating accident two days after writing a check to his landlord. The bank finds out about David's death the day after it happens. When the landlord presents the check to the bank two weeks later, the bank must pay it unless David's heirs object.

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When a bank is notified of a customer's death, it will freeze their accounts and stop all payments, including checks, until it receives instructions from the estate's executor or legal representative.

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