· 12/8/1969
Katurbus v. New York State Liquor Authority
Citations
- 33 A.D.2d 779
- 307 N.Y.S.2d 180
- 1969 N.Y. App. Div. LEXIS 2666
How courts have described this case
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- dismissing negligence claim asserting that bank failed to detect fraudulent checks because bank’s duties were governed by contract
- dismissing negligence claim asserting that bank failed to detect fraudulent checks because bank's duties were governed by contract
- “A cause of action for negligence cannot be based on a breach of a contractual duty.”
- “[A] customer’s bank account is merely a debt owed to it by the bank, and there is no identifiable property which could have been taken by defendant.”
- affirming dismissal of conversion claim by customer against bank
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