Bank Overdrafts Customer Who Followed Teller Instructions on Returned Check
Wells Fargo teller instructions directed a customer to return excess cash from a cashed check the following day; the bank then overdrafted the account for following those exact instructions. The internal contradiction places compliance burden on the customer for the bank error. Bank-side instruction consistency tracking and overdraft dispute tooling partially address this.
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