U.S. Bank National Ass'n. v. HMA, L.C.

NEHRING, Justice:

11 HMA, the appellant before us, is a business engaged in real estate development. HMA deposited a large check in its account with U.S. Bank. HMA then wrote a check on its U.S. Bank account to pay obligations HMA owed Barnes Bank. U.S. Bank paid the check that HMA wrote to Barnes Bank.

T2 In the meantime, the maker of the check that HMA deposited, a check we will call the Woodson check in honor of its maker, stopped payment on it. When the Woodson check was returned to U.S. Bank, that bank swept remaining funds from HMA's account at the bank. U.S. Bank sued HMA in Salt Lake…