Harding v. Broadway National Bank

These are proceedings in equity and at law, wherein The Broadway National Bank of Chelsea (hereafter called the bank) seeks to obtain set-off of a claim of the Francis & Badger Motor Co. (hereafter referred to as the motor company) against a larger claim of the bank against the motor company.

Proceedings at law, connected with the present proceedings, were before this court in Harding v. Broadway National Bank of Chelsea, 294 Mass. 13. In that action the receiver of the motor company sued the bank to recover certain deposits made with the bank by the motor company. The bank set up the defence…