KOTSIAS v. CONTINENTAL BANK, N.A.

No. 1-91-1359.

601 N.E.2d 1185 (1992)

235 Ill. App.3d 472

176 Ill.Dec. 487

John G. KOTSIAS, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. CONTINENTAL BANK, N.A., Defendant-Appellee.

Appellate Court of Illinois, First District, First Division.

September 21, 1992.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

John G. Kotsias, pro se.

Mayer, Brown & Platt (William E. Deitrick, Ruth Miller, Ira J. Belcove, of counsel), Chicago, for defendant-appellee.


Justice O'CONNOR delivered the opinion of the court:

Plaintiff John Kotsias filed this action for monetary damages against Continental Bank, N.A. (Continental) alleging that it had wrongfully honored a forged letter of direction, purportedly authored by the then living settlor, George Korovinis, to remove plaintiff as the sole beneficiary of a totten trust opened and maintained at defendant's bank. Plaintiff's amended complaint pursued theories of negligence, fraud...

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