Legal Opinion

Martinez v. National City Bank of New York

District Court, D. Puerto Rico

Decided November 9, 1948No. Civ. 5016PublishedCited by 3 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

CHAVEZ, District Judge.

Findings of Fact.

I. The Defendant The National City Bank of New York is a national banking association organized under the laws of the United States of America, with principal office in the city and State of New York, and this is a suit of a civil nature arising out of a transaction involving banking in an insular possession of the United States, namely, the Island of Puerto Rico.

2. The plaintiff, John Martinez, on, prior and subsequent to November 18, 1946, maintained in his individual name a deposit account with the San Juan, Puerto Rico Branch of the defendant. Under…

2Cases cited4 opinions

  1. Tremont Trust Co. v. BurackMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1920
  2. Gaita v. Windsor BankNew York Court of Appeals · 1929
  3. Cohen v. First National Bank of NogalesArizona Supreme Court · 1921
  4. Edwards v. National City BankCity of New York Municipal Court · 1934

3Cited by3 opinions

  1. First Federal Savings and Loan Association of Puerto Rico v. Hector L. Ruiz De JesusCourt of Appeals for the First Circuit · 1981
  2. Fumero-Vidal v. First Federal Savings BankDistrict Court, D. Puerto Rico · 1992
  3. Conjugal Society Composed of Rosa v. Chicago Title InsuranceDistrict Court, D. Puerto Rico · 1981

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