REIMSNYDER v. SOUTHTRUST BANK, N.A.

No. 4D01-4922.

846 So.2d 1264 (2003)

Eric REIMSNYDER, Appellant, v. SOUTHTRUST BANK, N.A. and Carroll Richardson, Appellees.

District Court of Appeal of Florida, Fourth District.

June 11, 2003.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

David P. Ackerman and Scott J. Link of Ackerman, Link & Sartory, P.A., West Palm Beach, for appellant.

John R. Eubanks, Jr. of Moyle, Flanigan, Katz, Raymond & Sheehan, P.A., West Palm Beach, for appellee Southtrust Bank, N.A.

Steven A. Mayans of FitzGerald, Hawkins, Mayans & Cook, P.A., West Palm Beach, for appellee Carroll Richardson.


WARNER, J.

The issue in this case involves the liability of a bank to a third party for providing a reference as to one of its account customers. The bank officer told the third party that its customer was a reputable company, which the third party contends was a misrepresentation. The third party invested in the company, and six months later the company was ultimately investigated for fraud by the Securities and Exchange Commission. The trial court granted summary...

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