International Trust Co. v. Webster National Bank

This is an action of tort brought to recover for the alleged conversion of twenty-five thousand pounds of woolen yarn. The plaintiff and the defendant are banking institutions doing business in this Commonwealth. After the bringing of this action the plaintiff, a trust company organized under the laws of Massachusetts, was converted into a national bank under the name of the International National Bank of Boston, and conveyed to said bank all its assets; thereafter the International National Bank of Boston was consolidated with The First National Bank of Boston, a corporation organized under…