MOUNTAIN STATES TEL. & TEL. CO. v. PAYNE

No. 860268.

782 P.2d 464 (1989)

MOUNTAIN STATES TELEPHONE AND TELEGRAPH COMPANY, Plaintiff and Appellee, v. Jill M. PAYNE and Terry J. Stephenson, Defendants and Appellant.

Supreme Court of Utah.

October 16, 1989.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

James F. Housley, Salt Lake City, for Payne.

Floyd A. Jensen, Salt Lake City, for Mountain States Tel. and Tel. Co.


DURHAM, Justice:

Appellant Jill M. Payne contends that the trial court committed reversible error in finding her liable for writing checks drawn on insufficient funds pursuant to Utah Code Ann. § 7-15-1 (1988).1 We reverse.

Appellant was employed as a secretary/bookkeeper for NAMCO Corporation from 1981 to 1982. As part of her assigned duties, appellant, an authorized signatory, prepared and signed checks drawn upon the corporate...

Let's get started

Leagle.com

Welcome to the leading source of independent legal reporting
Sign on now to see your case.
Or view more than 10 million decisions and orders.

  • Updated daily.
  • Uncompromising quality.
  • Complete, Accurate, Current.

Listed below are the cases that are cited in this Featured Case. Click the citation to see the full text of the cited case. Citations are also linked in the body of the Featured Case.

Cited Cases

  • No Cases Found

Listed below are those cases in which this Featured Case is cited. Click on the case name to see the full text of the citing case.

Citing Cases