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VOLPE v. FLEET NATIONAL BANK

No. 96-46-Appeal.

710 A.2d 661 (1998)

Nancy VOLPE v. FLEET NATIONAL BANK.

Supreme Court of Rhode Island.

April 17, 1998.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Lauren E. Jones, Robert Smith Thurston, Providence, for Plaintiff.

Mark W. Freel, John Houlihan, Providence, Brian H. Lamkin, Boston, MA, for Defendant.

Before WEISBERGER, C.J., and LEDERBERG, FLANDERS and GOLDBERG, JJ.

OPINION

WEISBERGER, Chief Justice.

This case comes before us on appeal by Nancy Volpe (Volpe) from a grant of summary judgment entered in Superior Court in favor of the defendant, Fleet National Bank (Fleet). Volpe seeks to recover money paid out by Fleet upon a check bearing her forged indorsement. The Superior Court granted summary judgment in favor of Fleet on the basis that the bank owed no duty to Volpe, a noncustomer, in negotiating the forged instrument...

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