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1 LOR-MAR/TOTO, INC. v. 1st CONSTITUTION BANK -- rank: 1000

... which presumably had already cleared the account. Accordingly, pursuant to N.J.S.A. 12A:4-401, the checks were not "properly payable" and they should not ... the item nor benefited from the proceeds of the item. [ N.J.S.A. 12A:4-401.]     Thus an instrument is "properly payable" if it is authorized ... in accordance with any agreement between the customer and bank. N.J.S.A. 12A:4-401, UCC Comment l; Travelers Indem. Co. v. Good , 325 N ... its customer's account only for "properly payable" items under N.J.S.A. 12A:4-401 imposes standards of strict liability. See Perini Corp. v. First ... execute a clear and unequivocal agreement varying their obligations under N.J.S.A. 12A:4-401 and shifting the risk of loss for forged facsimile signatures ... Bank is held to strict liability to Lor-Mar under N.J.S.A. 12A:4-401. As the forged checks were not authorized under Section ...

docket:	a6139-03
court:	njappellate
decided:	2005-04-18
status:	published
citation:	376 N.J. Super. 520
Document Size:	42747

2 AMA B. AFIRIYIE v. BANK OF AMERICA, N.A. -- rank: 771

... claims for wrongful dishonor. We deal with these facets separately. N.J.S.A. 12A:4-401 to 12A:4-407, which are provisions within our State ...

docket:	a1595-10
court:	NJ Superior Court Appellate Division
decided:	2013-02-07
status:	unpublished
citation:
Document Size:	102913

3 PSAK, GRAZIANO, PIASECKI & WHITELAW v. FLEET NATIONAL BANK et al. -- rank: 653

... its rights arising under Article 4 of the UCC, particularly N.J.S.A. 12A:4-401, and that the UCC provides plaintiff a comprehensive remedy. Indeed ...

docket:	a6785-04
court:	njappellate
decided:	2007-01-26
status:	published
citation:	390 N.J. Super. 199
Document Size:	47451

4 Travelers Indemnity Co. v. Sobeyda Herrara Good, et al. -- rank: 624

... it contains a forged drawer's signature or forged endorsement. N.J.S.A. 12A:4-401, UCC Comment 1. See 2 James J. White and Robert ...

docket:	a0226-98
court:	njappellate
decided:	1999-10-04
status:	published
citation:	325 N.J. Super. 16
Document Size:	21045

5 DISTRIBUTOR LABEL PRODUCTS, INC. v. FLEET NATIONAL BANK -- rank: 599

... account with a check which has a forged indorsement. See N.J.S.A. 12A:4-401, Uniform Commercial Code Comment 1; Guardian Life Ins . Co. of ...

docket:	a3260-06
court:	njappellate
decided:	2008-07-08
status:	published
citation:	401 N.J.Super. 345
Document Size:	31302