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TRIFFIN v. TD BANKNORTH, N.A.

920 A.2d 649 (2007)

190 N.J. 326

Robert J. TRIFFIN, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. TD BANKNORTH, N.A., (Successor in Interest to Hudson United Bank), Defendant-Respondent. Robert J. Triffin, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. Wachovia Bank, N.A., (Successor in Interest to First Union National Bank), Defendant-Respondent.

Supreme Court of New Jersey.

Decided May 2, 2007.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Robert J. Triffin, argued the cause pro se.

Joseph M. Cerra, Rochelle Park, argued the cause for respondent TD Banknorth, N.A. (Forman Holt & Eliades, attorneys).

John D. North, Woodbridge, argued the cause for respondent Wachovia Bank, N.A. (Greenbaum, Rowe, Smith & Davis, attorneys; Mr. North and John B. Nance, on the brief).

PER CURIAM.

The question presented in these consolidated appeals is whether an assignee of the rights and interests in a dishonored check is entitled to enforce the midnight deadline of N.J.S.A. 12A:4-302 against a payor bank, thereby making the bank strictly liable for the check, regardless of whether it was properly payable.

This case arose when the payor banks (TD Banknorth, N.A. and Wachovia Bank, N.A.)1 dishonored several...

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