ACROMETAL COMPANIES v. FIRST AMER. BANK

No. C6-91-368.

475 N.W.2d 487 (1991)

ACROMETAL COMPANIES, INC., Respondent, v. FIRST AMERICAN BANK OF BRAINERD, Appellant, Coopers & Lybrand, et al., Defendants.

Court of Appeals of Minnesota.

Review Denied October 31, 1991.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Michael B. Braman, Larkin, Hoffman, Daly & Lindgren, Bloomington, for respondent.

Jerome B. Pederson, David R. Marshall, Fredrikson & Byron, P.A., Minneapolis, for appellant.

Considered and decided by PETERSON, P.J., and FOLEY, and KALITOWSKI, JJ.


OPINION

FOLEY, Judge.

Appellant First American Bank of Brainerd ("American Bank") challenges the trial court's summary judgment finding American Bank, a depositary and collecting bank, liable for money paid on forged checks. The trial court found for respondent Acrometal Companies, Inc., the drawer. We reverse and remand.

FACTS

The facts underlying this dispute are not contested. Dawn Broadmarkle was employed by Acrometal as a bookkeeper...

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