SOUTHE. FIRST NAT. BANK v. FLA. BAR

No. 79-1856.

389 So.2d 1222 (1980)

SOUTHEAST FIRST NATIONAL BANK OF MAIAMI, Appellant, v. The FLORIDA Bar, Appellee.

District Court of Appeal of Florida, Third District.

November 4, 1980.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

William E. Sadowski, Miami, for appellant.

Paige & Catlin and H. James Catlin, Jr., Miami, for appellee.

Before HUBBART, C.J., and BASKIN and DANIEL S. PEARSON, JJ.


PER CURIAM.

The trial court's Summary Final Judgment, from which this appeal is taken, provides, in pertinent part:

"The Florida Bar, Plaintiff herein, seeks a summary final judgment against Defendant, Southeast First National Bank of Miami. The signature of the payee to a check was forged by his Florida attorney. The Defendant paid the check bearing the forged endorsement to the attorney who converted the funds to his own use. The payee filed a claim with...

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