The only account statement clearly indicating that the two subject checks were withdrawn from an account held by the deceased depositor in trust for plaintiff was issued only after plaintiff gave two blank checks to his aunt, who was not an authorized signatory on the account. Thus, contrary to Citibank's contention, in giving the checks to his aunt, plaintiff cannot be said to have been negligent so as to preclude his action based on the bank's lack of ordinary care in failing...
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