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Dean Classic Cars, L.L.C. v. Fidelity Bank & Trust Co. ex rel. Department of Public Safety, Office of Motor Vehicles

Louisiana Court of Appeal

Decided December 21, 2007No. 2007 CA 0935PublishedCited by 2 opinions

1Opinion of the CourtCarter, C.J.

| ¡¿Plaintiffs, Bob G. Dean, Jr. and Dean Classic Cars, L.L.C., sought to recover losses sustained as a result of a former employee’s fraudulent action of stealing multiple checks, forging plaintiffs’ indorse-ments, and presenting the forged instruments for deposit into the employee’s personal bank account. In the proceedings below, the trial court found in favor of plaintiffs, holding that the bank’s action of depositing the forged checks constituted conversion. The bank and its insurer appeal, primarily arguing that the trial court erred in failing to find that plaintiffs bore…

2Cases cited12 opinions

  1. Stobart v. State Through DOTDSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1993
  2. Leake v. ParsonLouisiana Court of Appeal · 1925
  3. Salvant v. StateSupreme Court of Louisiana · 2006
  4. Combs v. Hartford Ins. Co.Louisiana Court of Appeal · 1989
  5. Pargas, Inc. v. Estate of TaylorLouisiana Court of Appeal · 1982

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3Cited by2 opinions

  1. Peak Performance Physical Therapy & Fitness, LLC v. Hibernia Corp.Louisiana Court of Appeal · 2008
  2. DEAN CLASSIC CARS v. Fidelity BankLouisiana Court of Appeal · 2007

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