Defined Bank’s Duty Of Care

Banks owe customers a duty of care to save them from fraud but not the consequences of their own mistakes, a British Columbia tribunal has ruled. The decision came in the case of a depositor who mistakenly transferred $2,000 to the wrong account: “What the Banks’ duty of care was for mistaken e-transfers is outside common knowledge.”

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