HOLIFIELD v. BancorpSOUTH, INC.

No. 2002-CA-01590-COA.

891 So.2d 241 (2004)

Ronald L. HOLIFIELD, et al., Appellants. v. BancorpSOUTH, INC. d/b/a Bank of Mississippi, et al., Appellees.

Court of Appeals of Mississippi.

Rehearing Denied October 26, 2004.

Certiorari Denied January 13, 2005.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Kenneth A. Rutherford, attorney for appellants.

James Patrick Caldwell, Tupelo, attorney for appellees.

EN BANC.


SOUTHWICK, P.J., for the Court.

¶ 1. The Circuit Court of Jones County granted summary judgment to a bank that had been accused of not having properly monitored the financial activities of one of its customers. We agree that there are no genuine issues of material fact and affirm. Recent Supreme Court precedents make clear that since the bank had no actual knowledge of the customer's alleged frauds, it had no liability.

¶ 2. Ronald L. Holifield and...

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