Legal Opinion
Citizens Fidelity Bank & Trust Co. v. Southwest Bank & Trust Co.
Nebraska Supreme Court
Decided July 19, 1991No. 89-363PublishedCited by 8 opinions
1Opinion of the CourtShanahan, J.
Citizens Fidelity Bank & Trust Co., a Kentucky banking corporation, brought an action against Southwest Bank & Trust Co., a Nebraska banking corporation, and claimed that Southwest, payor of a counterfeit check, wrongfully refused to honor the check which Citizens had forwarded to Southwest for payment. After a bench trial in which evidence was presented through testimony, exhibits, and a stipulation between the parties, the district court entered a $70,000 judgment for Citizens, Southwest appealed, and we affirm.
THE CHECK
On June 30, 1986, John Greenwade deposited a $138,427 check into his…
2Cases cited17 opinions
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- Farmers Cooperative Livestock Market, Inc. v. Second National Bank of LondonCourt of Appeals of Kentucky (pre-1976) · 1968
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3Cited by8 opinions
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