Andrews forged the signature of Baumann on a check and gave it to Callas in payment for merchandise.Callas indorsed the check and delivered it to Davis as down payment on a car.When Davis presented the check to the bank for payment,the forgery was recognized.Callas claimed that he was not liable to Davis because he had no knowledge of the forgery.Discuss.

Forged Signature

A signature that is fraudulently copied or imitated without the authorization of the person whose signature it purports to be, often intended to deceive or commit fraud.

Forgery

The false making or alteration of a writing with the intent to defraud.

Indorsed

Refers to the signing and passing of rights of a negotiable financial instrument to another party.