Legal Opinion

Lawrence v. CENT. PLAZA BK. AND TRUST CO.

District Court of Appeal of Florida

Decided May 22, 1985No. 84-2052PublishedCited by 10 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

469 So.2d 201 (1985)

Henry LAWRENCE, Appellant,

v.

CENTRAL PLAZA BANK AND TRUST COMPANY, Appellee.

No. 84-2052.

District Court of Appeal of Florida, Second District.

May 22, 1985.

D. Turner Matthews, Bradenton, for appellant.

Hugh E. Reams of Goldner, Reams, Marger, Davis, Piper & Bartlett, P.A., St. Petersburg, for appellee.

GRIMES, Acting Chief Judge.

This appeal involves the question of whether the purchaser of a cashier's check may ever bring suit directly against the collecting bank for cashing the check on a forged endorsement.

According to the fourth amended complaint, Henry Lawrence purchased…

2Cases cited10 opinions

  1. Sun'n Sand, Inc. v. United California BankCalifornia Supreme Court · 1978
  2. Stone & Webster Engineering Corp. v. First National Bank & Trust Co.Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1962
  3. First National Bankv. North Jersey Trust Co.Supreme Court of New Jersey · 1940
  4. Barnett Bank of Miami Beach v. LippDistrict Court of Appeal of Florida · 1978
  5. Tubin v. RabinDistrict Court, N.D. Texas · 1974

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3Cited by10 opinions

  1. Lewis v. Telephone Employees Credit UnionCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1996
  2. Vernon Jones, Jr. v. Wells Fargo Bank, N.A.Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 2012
  3. Aprile v. Suncoast Schools Federal Credit UnionDistrict Court of Appeal of Florida · 1992
  4. Old Republic National Title Insurance v. Bank of East Asia Ltd.District Court, D. Connecticut · 2003
  5. Central Bank of Tampa v. United StatesDistrict Court, M.D. Florida · 1993

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