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FIRST AMERICAN STATE BANK v. AETNA C. & S. CO.

25 Wis.2d 190 (1964)

FIRST AMERICAN STATE BANK, Respondent, v. AETNA CASUALTY & SURETY COMPANY and others, Appellants.

Supreme Court of Wisconsin.

October 27, 1964.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

For the appellants there were briefs by Elmer W. Beasley of Hartford, Connecticut, and E. L. Everson of Green Bay, attorneys, and Everson, Whitney, O'Melia, Everson & Brehm of Green Bay of counsel, and oral argument by Mr. Beasley and Mr. E. L. Everson.

For the respondent there was a brief by Smith, Puchner, Tinkham & Smith, attorneys, and C. Duane Patterson of counsel, all of Wausau, and oral argument by Mr. Patterson.

BEILFUSS, J.

On this appeal we have determined that the unsigned copies of invoices in question and the written assignments of accounts receivable which these invoice copies purported to represent were neither counterfeited nor forged as to the signature of any person signing in any capacity.

In holding that no forgery as to signature exists in this case, we must decline to follow the lead of the Seventh circuit in Security Nat. Bank v. Fidelity & Casualty...

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