SEXTON v. PNC BANK


792 A.2d 602 (2002)

Patricia SEXTON, Individually and on Behalf of All Other Persons and Entities Similarly Situated, Appellant, v. PNC BANK, Appellee.

Superior Court of Pennsylvania.

Filed February 13, 2002.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Ronald Smolow, Trevose, for appellant.

Darryl J. May, Philadelphia, for appellee.

Before JOHNSON, TODD, and KELLY, JJ.


JOHNSON, J.

¶ 1 In this appeal, we address whether charges imposed by defendant PNC Bank (PNC) for cashing checks drawn on PNC violate the bank's duty under 13 Pa.C.S. §§ 3409 and 3413, to pay drafts according to their terms at the time they are accepted. We conclude that such charges do not violate the bank's duty under these sections. We consider also whether the bank's practice in charging such fees, as alleged in the plaintiff's complaint, violates...

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