Cheri Surloff, as Personal Representative of the Estate of Dr. Arthur B. Surloff, etc. v. Regions Bank and Mark K. Anderson

The issue presented for our review is whether a bank has any duty or “special relationship” with its client that would result in the bank being liable for its client’s suicide. We hold that a bank has no duty to its client'because no “special relationship” exists whereby a bank has the right or ability to prevent its client’s suicide. We, therefore, affirm the trial court’s dis-. missal of appellant’s complaint.

Appellant, Cheri Surloff, personal representative of the Estate of Dr. Arthur B. Surloff, the decedent, filed an amended complaint for wrongful death against ap- pellees, Regions Bank…