Legal Opinion
Demott v. National Bank of New Jersey
New Jersey Court of Chancery
Decided July 5, 1935PublishedCited by 5 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
The bill of complaint is brought by the complainant, John H. DeMott, for an accounting by the defendant. Defendant attached its account to its answer and at the final hearing complainant conceded the correctness of the account except for three items appearing thereon.
Complainant inherited a considerable sum of money in 1929, and entered into certain relations with the bank for the purpose of administering his legacy. At the outset, the arrangement was purely oral, the bank opening an account on April 13th, 1929, denominated "National Bank of New Jersey as Custodian for John DeMott," which…
2Cases cited8 opinions
- Faulkner v. WassmerSupreme Court of New Jersey · 1910
- McIntyre v. SmithCourt of Appeals of Maryland · 1928
- Taylor v. CoriellNew Jersey Court of Chancery · 1904
- Dennis v. JonesNew Jersey Superior Court Appellate Division · 1888
- Andrew v. Citizens State BankSupreme Court of Iowa · 1927
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3Cited by5 opinions
- Knox County v. Fourth & First Nat. BankTennessee Supreme Court · 1944
- Sherwin v. Oil City National BankCourt of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 1956
- O'Connor v. Burns, Potter & Co.Nebraska Supreme Court · 1949
- Clark v. Citizens Nat. Bank of CollingswoodNew Jersey Superior Court Appellate Division · 1955
- Sherwin v. Oil City National BankCourt of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 1955