Legal Opinion
Gardiner Trust Co. v. Augusta Trust Co.
Supreme Judicial Court of Maine
Decided March 6, 1936PublishedCited by 10 opinions
1Opinion of the CourtThaxter, J.
This case involves a controversy between the receivers of two closed banks, the Gardiner Trust Company and the Augusta Trust Company, formerly known as the Augusta Safe Deposit and Trust Company. It has been brought before the court by a bill in equity filed by the conservator, now the receiver of the Gardiner Trust Company, who seeks to subordinate in favor of the depositors of his bank a claim of the Augusta Trust Company of $236,500, represented by certificates of deposit of the Gardiner Trust Company. The plaintiff bank claims that there was a guaranty of its deposits by the defendant,…
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