Citizens State Bank v. Martin

The opinion of the court was delivered by

Miller, J.:

This is an appeal by the plaintiff, Citizens State Bank of Shawnee, Kansas, from an order of the Johnson County District Court granting summary judgment to three defendants, Shawnee State Bank, Leawood National Bank, and Deluxe Check Printers, Inc. The parties will be referred to as Citizens, Shawnee, Leawood, and Deluxe, respectively. Citizens is seeking to recover $41,000 which it lost as a result of an insufficient funds check written by John R. Martin. The printed check form which Martin used had an erroneous magnetic bank routing number…