Trenton Trust Co. v. Western Surety Co.

How courts have described this case

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• concluding that the failure to further investigate suspicious circumstances is not bad faith \unless such failure is due to the deliberate desire to evade knowledge because of a belief or fear that inquiry would disclose a vice or defect in the transaction\
• concluding that the failure to further investigate suspicious circumstances is not bad faith \unless such failure is due to the deliberate desire to evade knowledge because of a belief or fear that inquiry would disclose a vice or defect in the transaction\
• concluding that the failure to further investigate suspicious circumstances is not bad faith \unless such failure is due to the deliberate desire to evade knowledge because of a belief or fear that inquiry would disclose a vice or defect in the transaction\
• the fact that the bank benefited “is a factor to be considered in, determining whether [it] acted, in bad faith under the [UFL].”

Source: CourtListener parenthetical corpus (CC0).