HARTFORD ACC. & INDEM. CO. v. FIRST PENNSYLVANIA BANK

Nos. 88-1182, 88-1338.

859 F.2d 295 (1988)

HARTFORD ACCIDENT & INDEMNITY COMPANY, v. FIRST PENNSYLVANIA BANK, N.A., Appellee, v. MELLON BANK (EAST) NATIONAL ASSOCIATION, Appellant.

United States Court of Appeals, Third Circuit.

Decided October 14, 1988.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Alan C. Gershenson (argued), Jay W. Eisenhofer, Blank, Rome, Comisky & McCauley, Philadelphia, Pa., for appellee.

Robert A. Nicholas (argued), J. Bradford McIlvain, Reed Smith Shaw & McClay, Philadelphia, Pa., for appellant.

Before STAPLETON, and MANSMANN, Circuit Judges, and FISHER, District Judge.


CLARKSON S. FISHER, District Judge:

This is a consolidated appeal from the district court's entry of summary judgment imposing liability for payment of an altered check on the collecting bank in the check-cashing process. The case involves a check # 76250 drawn on the account of WWF Paper Co.'s ("WWF") account at First Pennsylvania Bank, N.A. ("First Pennsylvania"). The check, dated December 9, 1983, was for $53,263.83 and...

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