WYMORE STATE BANK v. JOHNSON INTERN. CO.

Nos. 88-1575, 88-1636.

873 F.2d 1082 (1989)

WYMORE STATE BANK, Appellee, v. JOHNSON INTERNATIONAL CO., Appellant, Seafirst Bank, (Seattle First National Bank) Appellee. Ora L. Wilson. WYMORE STATE BANK, Appellee, v. JOHNSON INTERNATIONAL CO., Appellee, Seafirst Bank, (Seattle First National Bank), Appellant. Ora L. Wilson.

United States Court of Appeals, Eighth Circuit.

Decided April 25, 1989.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Daniel J. Duffy, Omaha, Neb., for appellant.

Jeffrey W. Jones, Topeka, Kan., and David D. Begley, Omaha, Neb., for appellee.

Before LAY, Chief Judge, JOHN R. GIBSON, Circuit Judge, and STUART Senior District Judge.


JOHN R. GIBSON, Circuit Judge.

Wymore State Bank's acceptance of checks bearing indorsements forged by an employee of Johnson International Company, and drawn on Johnson's checking account at Seattle First National Bank (Seafirst), raises issues concerning the applicability of the fictitious payee provisions of Nebraska statutes adopting the Uniform Commercial Code. See Neb.Rev.Stat. (U.C.C.) § 3-405. Johnson's employee had written the checks to payees...

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