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==The Appeal ==
==The Appeal ==
The
The appeals court interpreted the ''[[Banque Worms]]'' case narrowly, along the lines we suggested:
 
{{Quote|We conclude that Citibank is entitled to prevail under the  New York rule expressed in Banque Worms because (i) under the standards of New York law, ''the Defendants had [[constructive notice]] of Citibank’s error'', and (ii) ''the Defendants were not entitled to the money at the time of Citibank’s accidental payment'', as required by the  ''[[Banque Worms]]'' ruling.}}
===Real world effects===
===Real world effects===
Leaving the legal conundrums aside, this cleaves to a few interesting management observations, and themes dear to the JC’s heart:
Leaving the legal conundrums aside, this cleaves to a few interesting management observations, and themes dear to the JC’s heart: