American Trust & Savings Bank v. Montano
Alabama Court of Appeals
Appeal from Circuit Court, Jefferson County; C. W. Ferguson, Judge. . Action by John II. Blontano against the American Trust & Savings Bank, to recover money alleged to have been deposited. Judgment for tbe plaintiff, and the defendant appeals.
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Appeal from Circuit Court, Jefferson County; C. W. Ferguson, Judge. . Action by John II. Blontano against the American Trust & Savings Bank, to recover money alleged to have been deposited. Judgment for tbe plaintiff, and the defendant appeals. The assignments of error are that the court erred in refusing to permit the defendant to show defendant’s method of bookkeeping as to how the entries were made, separate windows, and that the court erred in refusing to permit the defendant to introduce the ledger records of the John H. Blontano account; also in overruling defendant’s objection to…
1Opinion of the Court
SAB1FORD, J.
Plaintiff sued to recover tbe amount of two deposits aggregating $400, claimed by plaintiff to have been deposited in defendant’s bank October 2d and October 8,1916, which deposits appeared to have been entered in a passbook furnished to plaintiff by defendant in which plaintiff’s dealings with tbe bank were shown from June, 1914, to February 8, 1917, tbe items in dispute appearing on tbe passbook as follows: “10/2 $100 and 10/8 $300.” The plaintiff’s evidence tended to show that he had made the deposit, and that the defendant had refused, after demand, to pay the amount. The…
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- Karr v. StateSupreme Court of Alabama · 1894
- Shirley v. Southern Ry. Co.Supreme Court of Alabama · 1916
- American Surety Co. v. PaulyCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1896
- Land Mortgage Investment Agency Co. v. PrestonSupreme Court of Alabama · 1898
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- Montano v. American Trust & Saving BankSupreme Court of Alabama · 1921