Yes. The second presentment was not properly payable, since the check had already been paid. You owed the customer the funds. It's becoming increasingly important that banks study the pros and cons of acquiring systems that can detect such incidents in order to be able to make timely returns of the subsequent items or present teller alerts to prevent cashing items that have already been presented and paid.
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John S. Burnett
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