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· 5/11/1987

Vending Chattanooga, Inc. v. American National Bank & Trust Co.

Citations

  • 730 S.W.2d 624
  • 4 U.C.C. Rep. Serv. 2d (West) 506
  • 1987 Tenn. LEXIS 1008

How courts have described this case

Verbatim parenthetical descriptions written by other courts when citing this decision. Ranked by citation-network relevance.

  • “ordinary care” cannot “require the bank to hire such a large number of skilled handwriting experts so as to be economically not feasible, ... [not] commercially reasonable”
  • “ordinary care” is action in accordance with “reasonable commercial standards of the banking industry”
  • “[P]laintiff customer [is] precluded from asserting against the bank those forged checks received and paid by the bank within a reasonable time ... after the bank had sent the first monthly statement to the customer with any forgeries.”

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Judges: Richard E. Ladd

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