Legal Opinion

Jackson Ex Rel. Greater St. Matthews Baptist Church v. First National Bank of Memphis, Inc.

Court of Appeals of Tennessee

Decided February 4, 1966PublishedCited by 20 opinions

1Opinion of the CourtBejach, J.

In this cause, the First National Bank of Memphis, Tennessee, appeals from a decree of the Chancery Court of Shelby County, Tennessee, against it and in favor of Greater St. Matthews Church in the sum of $1,188.50. The suit was brought by Milton Jackson, Sr., the senior trustee of that church, for and on behalf of the church, an unincorporated association. In this opinion, the parties will be referred to, as in the lower court, as complainant and defendant, or called respectively the Church and the Bank.

The amount decreed in favor of the Church represented the proceeds of some fifty checks,…

2Cases cited9 opinions

  1. Figuers v. FlyTennessee Supreme Court · 1916
  2. United States Fidelity & Guaranty Co. v. People's BankTennessee Supreme Court · 1913
  3. Farmers' & Merchants' Bank v. Bank of RutherfordTennessee Supreme Court · 1905
  4. American Surety Co. v. GraceTennessee Supreme Court · 1924
  5. United States Guarantee Co. v. Hamilton Nat. BankTennessee Supreme Court · 1949

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3Cited by20 opinions

  1. Perley v. Glastonbury Bank & Trust Co.Supreme Court of Connecticut · 1976
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  3. Hanover Ins. Companies v. Brotherhood State BankDistrict Court, D. Kansas · 1979
  4. Five Towns College v. CitibankAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1985
  5. Hardex-Steubenville Corp. v. Western Pennsylvania National BankSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1971

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