Legal Opinion
Davis v. Chittenden County Trust Co.
Supreme Court of Vermont
Decided October 5, 1948PublishedCited by 16 opinions
1Opinion of the CourtButtles, J.
By this action in general assumpsit the plaintiff, a co-owner of a joint savings account in defendant bank, seeks to recover for the alleged wrongful payment of the balance thereof to the other co-owner without presentation of the bank pass book or proof of its loss or destruction as required by the rules of the bank. As no answer was filed general denial is considered pleaded. P. L. 1574. Trial was by the court, judgment was for the plaintiff and the defendant comes to this court on bill of exceptions.
The findings of the court, not excepted to, disclose thefollowing facts. The joint owners…
2Cases cited6 opinions
- Little v. LoudSupreme Court of Vermont · 1942
- Cook v. HoldenSupreme Court of Vermont · 1944
- Levin v. RouilleSupreme Court of Vermont · 1938
- Brooks v. Erie County Savings BankAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1915
- Mutual Assurance Co. v. Norwich Savings SocietySupreme Court of Connecticut · 1942
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3Cited by16 opinions
- Forbes v. First Camden Nat. Bank & Trust Co.New Jersey Superior Court Appellate Division · 1953
- Keokuk Savings Bank & Trust Company v. DesvauxSupreme Court of Iowa · 1966
- Badders v. PEOPLES TRUST CO.Indiana Supreme Court · 1957
- Jones, Adm. v. Hamilton, Adm.Court of Appeals of Maryland · 1956
- Coristo v. Twin City BankSupreme Court of Arkansas · 1975
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