Legal Opinion

Chandler v. Smith

Supreme Court of Georgia

Decided February 15, 1918No. 214PublishedCited by 4 opinions

Equitable petition. Before Judge Brand. Clarke superior court. January 20, 1917.

1Per curiam

1. An instrument issued by a bank and signed by its cashier recited that “J. A. Chandler has deposited in this bank four thousand dollars, payable to the order of himself on - days’ notice, on the return of this certificate properly indorsed, with interest at the rate of 6 per cent, per annum if left 12 months. Interest to cease Dec. 9th, 1912.” Held, that the clause requiring that the money be left on deposit for twelve months, as a condition to the payment of interest, did not render the paper indefinite. Hatch v. First National Bank of Dexter, 94 Me. 348 (47 Atl. 908, 80 Am. St. R. 401).…

2Cases cited9 opinions

  1. Price v. . PowellNew York Court of Appeals · 1850
  2. Rice v. StearnsMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1807
  3. Hatch v. First National BankSupreme Judicial Court of Maine · 1900
  4. Lynch v. GoldsmithSupreme Court of Georgia · 1879
  5. Cohen v. PraterSupreme Court of Georgia · 1876

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3Cited by4 opinions

  1. Hall v. Westmoreland, Hall & BryanCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1971
  2. Northeast Factor & Discount Co. v. Mortgage Investments, Inc.Court of Appeals of Georgia · 1963
  3. McCullough v. SteppCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1954
  4. Clark v. YoungSupreme Court of Alabama · 1944

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