As a courtesy to his roommate, Seth, Robert took Seth's paycheck to deposit in Seth's account. The bank may deposit the check without Seth's indorsement unless it is expressly required.

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The bank may deposit the check without Seth's indorsement unless it is expressly required by the bank or by Seth's employer on the check. This is known as a "blank endorsement" where the participant simply signs the back of the check. However, it is always best for the check owner to provide their signature and to verify that the deposit has been made.

As a Courtesy to His Roommate, Seth, Robert Took Seth's