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Mar 16, 2022commercial-lawnegotiable-instrumentsforged-checkscollecting-bankbanking-lawfictitious-payee
Liability for Forged Checks When Collecting Banks Bear the Loss
Philippine Supreme Court ruling on collecting bank liability for forged endorsements, negligence standards, and the fictitious payee rule.