BRADFORD TRUST CO. v. CITIBANK


60 N.Y.2d 868 (1983)

Bradford Trust Company, Appellant, v. Citibank, N. A., Respondent, et al., Defendant.

Court of Appeals of the State of New York.

Decided November 22, 1983.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Christopher J. Collins and Louis J. Maione for appellant.

Annette Wheeler and Joanna Shally for respondent.

Chief Judge COOKE and Judges JASEN, JONES, WACHTLER, MEYER, SIMONS and KAYE concur.


MEMORANDUM.

The order of the Appellate Division should be affirmed, with costs.

Although there are circumstances under which the drawer of a negotiable instrument may have a cause of action against a depositary bank that has paid over a forged but effective indorsement, Special Term correctly determined that the factors urged by plaintiff as establishing that the depositary bank wrongfully paid the instrument are...

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