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1 INTERCHANGE STATE BANK V. GERALD VEGLIA ET AL -- rank: 1000

... counterclaim whereby Interchange was found liable to Trico, pursuant to N.J.S.A. 12A:3-419, because it paid on a check made to the order ... namely Equishare and Rochelle Title Agency Inc., in violation of N.J.S.A. 12A:3-419.     Apparently, Utter had devised a scheme whereby he would transfer ... connection with the Great American judgment entered against it under N.J.S.A. 12A:3-419 for improperly honoring checks that lacked endorsement by the named ... Utter's accounts over a false endorsement in violation of N.J.S.A. 12A:3-419.     In November 1992, Trico filed a motion for partial summary ... for which it was held liable for conversion pursuant to N.J.S.A. 12A:3-419 in the Great American suit for accepting checks for deposit ... Utter were the proximate cause of its technical liability under N.J.S.A. 12A:3-419 in the Great American litigation. Even accepting Interchange's ...

docket:	a2150-93
court:	njappellate
decided:	1995-12-26
status:	published published
citation:	<a href=
Document Size:	67852

2 COUNTY CONCRETE CORP. V. GENE SMITH, ET ALS -- rank: 990

... a directed verdict on the issues of absolute liability under N.J.S.A. 12A:3-419 and unjust enrichment. By order and written opinion entered February ... AND IS THEREFORE LIABLE TO COUNTY CONCRETE FOR CONVERSION UNDER N.J.S.A. 12A:3-419 which, at the time of the transaction at issue here ... is presumed to be the face amount of the instrument.         [ N.J.S.A. 12A:3-419(2).] See footnote 2 County Concrete contends that this section ... Bank , supra , 231 N.J. Super. at 64 n.4 ("[ N.J.S.A. 12A:3-419(2)] cannot mandate [full recovery] in all cases. For example ... s interest" in the instrument. Given our conclusion here that N.J.S.A. 12A:3-419(2) as it existed at the time of the conversion ...

docket:	a1868-97
court:	njappellate
decided:	1998-12-16
status:	published
citation:	<a href=
Document Size:	31459

3 WILLIAM LEEDS et al. v. CHASE MANHATTAN BANK, N.A. et al. -- rank: 829

... the named payees on the instrument .... The statute [the former N.J.S.A. 12A:3-419] created an absolute right to recover in favor of plaintiffs ... A. 12A:3-416a. Footnote: 6     6 This provision, formerly N.J.S.A. 12A:3-419, became effective June 1, 1995 as part of an overall ...

docket:	a2370-98
court:	njappellate
decided:	2000-06-01
status:	published
citation:	331 N.J.Super. 416
Document Size:	37210

4 NEW JERSEY LAWYERS FUND FOR CLIENT PROTECTION VS FIRST FIDELITY BANK -- rank: 743

... paying on forged indorsements. A.    Former UCC.     The former UCC, N.J.S.A. 12A:3-419, provided in pertinent part: (1)    An instrument is converted when ... bank on the issue of liability, appropriate under the former N.J.S.A. 12A:3-419, where there was no dispute that an attorney forged his ...

docket:	a0517-96
court:	njappellate
decided:	1997-07-09
status:	published
citation:	303 N.J.Super. 208
Document Size:	46668

5 HUDSON NEUROLOGICAL CLINIC, INC., et al. v. PNC BANK, N.A. -- rank: 708

... standing to sue PNC for conversion of the checks under N.J.S.A . 12A:3-419 as in effect at the time of the alleged fraud ... effect in New Jersey regarding the conversion of checks was N.J.S.A . 12A:3-419. That section does not specify that delivery is a prerequisite ... of the Uniform Commercial Code set forth in the old N.J.S.A . 12A:3-419, was one jurisdiction that required delivery of a check to ... to a payee's standing to sue under the former N.J.S.A. 12A:3-419 if actual delivery has not occurred.     PNC contends that the ... PNC in favor of plaintiffs for conversion under the former N.J.S.A . 12A:3-419, but our decision is not entirely based on the reasons ... of conferring standing on plaintiffs to sue under the former N.J.S.A. 12A:3-419. Inasmuch as the plaintiffs' statements regarding the wrongdoers' lack ...

docket:	A0349-99
court:	NJ Superior Court Appellate Division
decided:	2000-11-20
status:	published
citation:
Document Size:	16531

6 JPMORGAN CHASE BANK N.A v. JEFFCO CINNAMINSON CORPORATION -- rank: 689

... because such defense is available only to accommodation parties ( see N.J.S.A. 12A:3-419), not to makers ( see N.J.S.A. 12A:3 ... person that the accommodation party signed the instrument for accommodation. [ N.J.S.A. 12A:3-419(c).] In light of these provisions, we conclude that there ...

docket:	a2601-10
court:	NJ Superior Court Appellate Division
decided:	2012-03-27
status:	unpublished
citation:
Document Size:	44036

7 WACHOVIA BANK NATIONAL ASSOCIATION v. THE CREDIT DOCTOR INC. -- rank: 683

... N.J.S.A. 12A:3-204 (defining an "indorser"); N.J.S.A. 12A:3-419 (defining an "accommodation party"). Here, because appellants' guaranty agreements are ...

docket:	a5031-09
court:	NJ Superior Court Appellate Division
decided:	2011-08-31
status:	unpublished
citation:
Document Size:	70826

8 STEPHANIE VILLANUEVA v. AMICA MUTUAL INSURANCE COMPANY -- rank: 629

... adoption in 1995 of the three-year limitation period in N.J.S.A. 12A:3-419 by N.J.S.A. 12A:3-420. With the ...

docket:	a3214-03
court:	njappellate
decided:	2005-01-04
status:	published
citation:	*CITE_PENDING*
Document Size:	31214

9 STEPHANIE VILLANUEVA v. AMICA MUTUAL INSURANCE COMPANY -- rank: 629

... adoption in 1995 of the three-year limitation period in N.J.S.A. 12A:3-419 by N.J.S.A. 12A:3-420. With the ...

docket:	a3214-03
court:	njappellate
decided:	2005-01-04
status:	published
citation:	374 N.J. Super. 57
Document Size:	31236

10 REPUBLIC BUSINESS CREDIT CORPORATION v. MONA CAMHE-MARCILLE, et al. -- rank: 439

... C. § 3-415, which is not substantively different from N.J.S.A. 12A:3-419, he claims he was not a co-obligor but rather ...

docket:	A0964-04
court:	NJ Superior Court Appellate Division
decided:	2005-12-13
status:	published
citation:	381 N.J. Super. 563 887 A.2d 185
Document Size:	52250

11 MADISON EQUITIES OF PATERSON, L.L.C. v. MARIA ALVAREZ -- rank: 414

... a direct beneficiary of the value given for the instrument . . . ." N.J.S.A. 12A:3-419(a). 2 The $5,000 monthly payment included interest in ...

docket:	a3959-13
court:	NJ Superior Court Appellate Division
decided:	2015-04-17
status:	unpublished
citation:
Document Size:	17243

12 HARRY & MARY NESTER V. JAMES D. O'DONNELL, ET ALS -- rank: 382

... identified in a note as a person undertaking to pay." N.J.S.A. 12A:3-419, now titled "Instruments signed for accommodation," provides:         a. If an ...

docket:	a5167-95
court:	njappellate
decided:	1997-05-22
status:	published
citation:	301 N.J.Super. 198
Document Size:	33350