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· 11/20/1944

Brooklyn Trust Co. v. Walworth

Citations

  • 268 A.D. 915
  • 51 N.Y.S.2d 350
  • 1944 N.Y. App. Div. LEXIS 4239

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  • noting as well that “the UCC not only guides commercial behavior but also increases certainty in the marketplace and efficiency in dispute resolution”
  • noting as well that “the UCC not only guides commercial behavior but also increases certainty in the marketplace and efficiency in dispute resolution”
  • “The importation of comparative negligence into the UCC ... has generally been rejected by both courts and commentators. We agree.”
  • “By prospectively establishing rules of liability . . . , the [Code] not only guides commercial behavior but also increases certainty in the marketplace and efficiency in dispute resolution.”
  • “[under section 3-406], when both the bank and its customer have been negligent—and even when the customer is by far the more negligent party— the entire loss may still be asserted against the bank.”

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