COOPER v. ALBUQUERQUE NATIONAL BANK

No. 7540.

404 P.2d 125 (1965)

75 N.M. 295

Charles A. COOPER, John H. McDowell, Thomas Hall, Clair Miller, L.E. Meyer, Otis Campbell, Trustees of the New Mexico Pipe Trades Welfare Trust Fund, Plaintiffs-Appellees, v. ALBUQUERQUE NATIONAL BANK, a banking corporation, Defendant-Appellant.

Supreme Court of New Mexico.

July 12, 1965.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Knight, Sullivan & Hurley, Albuquerque, for appellees.

Modrall, Seymour, Sperling, Roehl & Harris, Daniel A. Sisk, Albuquerque, for appellant.


CHAVEZ, Justice.

This is an appeal from a judgment in favor of plaintiffs-appellees in the sum of $52,000.

Appellees filed suit alleging that from October 14, 1953, to March 15, 1958, certain checks drawn in favor of appellees in the total amount of $119,551.35 were paid by appellant Bank on forged, unauthorized, unlawful, fraudulent, or irregular endorsements; that appellees had no knowledge thereof until October 28, 1958, but that appellant knew or should...

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