KATO, J.
J.R. Simplot, Inc., d/b/a Simplot Soilbuilders, appeals the trial court's summary judgment dismissal of its conversion claim against Yakima Federal Savings and Loan Association for paying on a forged endorsement. Simplot contends a hyphen between two payees' names on a check means that it is payable jointly and the court erred by determining the check was payable in the alternative. We agree and reverse.
Simplot had a security interest in Richard...
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