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Pursuant to § 30-1-103, MCA, and UCC § 1-103, cmt. 2, specificity within the UCC on an issue preempts any common law concepts that might otherwise supplement the UCC. See § 30-1-103, MCA; First Georgia Bank v. Webster, 168 Ga. App. 307, 308 S.E.2d 579, 581 (Ga. Ct. App. 1983) (UCC does not provide relief from common law negligence; thus, common law actions are permissible.); see also Henry J. Bailey & Richard B. Hagedorn, Brady on Bank Checks P24.05, n.84 (8th ed., 1999). If the UCC does not address the issues presented, the UCC does not preempt common law and equitable principles. Some ...