We are asked to decide in this case of first impression whether a Bank subjects itself to liability by accepting a check bearing a restrictive indorsement, "for deposit only" and depositing it into an account different from the named party on the front of the check. The trial court held the bank liable. We reverse.
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On June 17, 1982 O'Petro Energy corporation (Appellee), a publicly...
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