Legal Opinion

Gallagher v. Santa Fe Federal Employees Federal Credit Union

New Mexico Court of Appeals

Decided April 10, 2002No. 22,003PublishedCited by 10 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

OPINION

SUTIN, Judge.

{1} Based on a statute of limitations in the Uniform Commercial Code, Article 3, the district court granted summary judgment in favor of a payor bank against a personal representative claiming loss of funds due to forged indorsements of checks. We affirm, but do so on different statutes of limitations.

BACKGROUND

{2} Virginia Steele Gallagher (Ms. Gallagher) had an account at Santa Fe Federal Employees Federal Credit Union (Credit Union). In addition, Ms. Gallagher and Defendant Revina L. Garcia had a joint account at First National Bank of Santa Fe (First National). Credit…

2Cases cited7 opinions

  1. State v. TorresNew Mexico Supreme Court · 1999
  2. Gerard C. Menichini, T/a Best Legal Services v. Lissa L. Grant Mellon Bank (East), Mellon Bank (East) National AssociationCourt of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 1993
  3. Hechter v. New York Life InsuranceNew York Court of Appeals · 1978
  4. Roberts v. Southwest Community Health ServicesNew Mexico Supreme Court · 1992
  5. C & H Construction & Paving Co. v. Citizens BankNew Mexico Court of Appeals · 1979

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3Cited by10 opinions

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  2. Dr. Linda A. Rodrigue v. Olin Employees Credit Union, Cross-AppelleeCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 2005
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  4. Wilde v. WESTLAND DEVELOPMENT CO., INC.New Mexico Court of Appeals · 2010
  5. Advance Dental Care, Inc. v. Suntrust BankDistrict Court, D. Maryland · 2012

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