Pulaski Bank & Trust Co. v. Texas American Bank/Fort Worth, N.A.

How courts have described this case

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• holding that bank could not recover the funds attributable to its failure to mitigate
• “It takes no special expertise to discern that it was unwise to allow Lab Management to continue to withdraw money that did not belong to it.”
• “The doctrine [of avoidable consequences, or mitigation of damages,] is applicable only if the victim of the wrongdoer’s act has knowledge of the fact which makes avoidance of the consequences necessary, and if the damages can be avoided with only slight expense and reasonable effort.”

Source: CourtListener parenthetical corpus (CC0).