AETNA CASUALTY & SUR. CO. v. TRADERS NAT. BANK & T. CO.

No. KCD 26590.

514 S.W.2d 860 (1974)

AETNA CASUALTY & SURETY CO., Respondent, v. TRADERS NATIONAL BANK & TRUST CO., Appellant.

Missouri Court of Appeals, Kansas City District.

October 7, 1974.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Robert K. Ball, II, Kansas City, for appellant.

Robert M. Kroenert, Morrison, Hecker, Curtis, Kuder & Parrish, Kansas City, for respondent.

Before DIXON, C. J., and SHANGLER and WASSERSTROM, JJ.


WASSERSTROM, Judge.

Plaintiff Aetna Casualty and Surety Company, the named drawee of a settlement draft on which an endorsement of one of the payees was forged, sues defendant Traders National Bank and Trust Company on the theory that Traders, as a collecting bank, warranted good title to the instrument. Judgment went in favor of Aetna in the amount of the draft plus interest, and Traders appeals.

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