AmSOUTH BANK, N.A. v. SPIGENER

84-1150.

505 So.2d 1030 (1986)

AmSOUTH BANK, N.A., et al. v. Wilbur SPIGENER.

Supreme Court of Alabama.

September 26, 1986.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Joe A. Macon, Jr., Wetumpka, and Fournier J. Gale III, Kirby Sevier, Lee E. Bains, Jr., and Frank D. McPhillips of Maynard, Cooper, Frierson & Gale, Birmingham, for appellants.

Steven F. Schmitt of Hornsby & Schmitt, Tallassee, for appellee.

H. Hampton Boles of Balch & Bingham, Birmingham, for amicus curiae Modern Banking Assoc. of Alabama.


SHORES, Justice.

Defendant AmSouth Bank, N.A., appeals from a judgment entered pursuant to a jury verdict in the amount of $1,000,000 in favor of plaintiff Wilbur Spigener.

This suit arises out of the allegedly wrongful completion and cashing of a $25,000 check drawn on the account of Wilbur Spigener and presented by Spigener's ex-wife, Laura Ann Ferguson, at Citizens Bank of Wetumpka.

Spigener married Ferguson in 1946. Throughout the marriage, he...

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