United States Eighth Circuit
CASSELLO v. ALLEGIANT BANK, 01-2197
The UCC will not preempt a common law cause of action against a depository bank for negligently handling the drawer's check; UCC transfer warranties do not run in favor of drawers, and a depository bank presenting a check for payment makes no warranty to the drawer.
Appellate Information
- Decided 05/01/2002
- Published 05/01/2002
Judges
- MORRIS SHEPPARD ARNOLD, Circuit Judge., Before MORRIS SHEPPARD ARNOLD, BEAM, and RILEY, Circuit Judges.
Court
- United States Eighth Circuit
Counsel
- For Appellant:
- Anthony J. Sestric, St. Louis, MO, argued, for appellants.
- For Appellees:
- Terrence F. Moffitt, St. Louis, MO, argued, for appellee Royal Banks of Missouri., James W. Erwin, St. Louis, MO, argued, William R. Bay, Reginald L. Harris, St. Louis, MO, on the brief, for appellee Allegiant Bank.