Chester Twp. Bd. of Trustees v. Bank One, N.A., 2005-G-2660 (6-29-2007)

{¶ 82} For the reasons that follow, I agree with the sound and well-reasoned decision of the trial court and would affirm. Based upon the undisputed facts in this case, there are no genuine issues of material fact, and Bank One is entitled to judgment as a matter of law as to the entire claim of the trustees.

{¶ 83} It is undisputed that, during the entire period of the township clerk, Michael Spellman's, thefts, i.e., from August 1996 until January 2003, Bank One contemporaneously provided to the township trustees monthly statements along with the cancelled checks bearing the trustees' forged…