Read NBT BANK v. FIRST NAT'L CMTY. BANK, 03-4231

In a check fraud case, defendant's violation of a Federal Reserve regulation requiring proper encoding does not provide a basis for imposing strict accountability under section 4302 of the UCC since plaintiff incurred no actual loss.

Appellate Information

• Decided 12/30/2004
• Published 12/30/2004

Judges

• Before RENDELL, FUENTES and SMITH, Circuit Judges.

Court

• United States Third Circuit

Counsel

• For Appellant:
  
• Robert J. Tribeck, (Argued), Rhoads & Sinon, LLP, Harrisburg, PA, for Appellant.


• For Appellees:
  
• Raymond P. Pepe, David R. Overstreet, (Argued), and Marsha A. Sajer, Kirkpatrick & Lockhart, LLP, Harrisburg, PA, for Appellee.