Shoemake v. Regions Bank

IN THE UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT FOR THE SOUTHERN DISTRICT OF MISSISSIPPI EASTERN DIVISION MYRTLE J. SHOEMAKE PLAINTIFF v. CIVIL ACTION NO. 2:19-CV-20-KS-JCG REGIONS BANK DEFENDANT MEMORANDUM OPINION AND ORDER For the reasons below, the Court denies Defendant’s Motion to Dismiss [4]. I. BACKGROUND Plaintiff maintains a checking account with Defendant. She alleges that her husband’s caretaker forged her signature on at least thirty-four checks for over $24,000.00. Plaintiff claims Defendant processed and paid the checks without question, failing to exercise ordinary care in good faith. She…