As Demonstrated in Pelican National Bank V

As demonstrated in Pelican National Bank v.Provident Bank of Maryland,the case in the text,when checks are ambiguous,courts apply the default rule that:

A) treats the document as if it was payable in the alternative.
B) treats the document as if it was payable jointly.
C) pays the parties pro rata with their claims.
D) a virgule punctuation mark means "and" and not "or."