DUFRESNE, Judge.
This is an appeal by Jefferson Bank and Trust Co., defendant-appellant, from an adverse judgment in the amount of $20,000, for converting to its own use a collateral mortgage note pledged by Bruce Coffman to Drs. Michael Alaynick and Robert Mimeles, plaintiffs-appellees, to secure a debt owed to them. Because we find that the bank breached its fiduciary duty owed to plaintiffs as their mandatary in using the note as its own security, we affirm.
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