Legal Opinion

Banks v. Everett National Bank

Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court

Decided February 2, 1940PublishedCited by 16 opinions

1Opinion of the CourtRonan, J.

The plaintiffs, the trustees in bankruptcy of the Universal Hoist & Body Company (hereinafter called the body company), allege that the defendant bank wrongfully transferred funds from the deposit of the body company to the account of the Universal Pressed Steel Company (hereinafter called the steel company), by charging the account of the former with a debit memorandum in a certain amount and crediting the account of the latter with a credit memorandum in the same amount, and by honoring checks drawn by an officer of the body company and payable to the steel company; that the proceeds of…

2Cases cited26 opinions

  1. Dodge v. Anna Jaques HospitalMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1938
  2. Allen v. Puritan Trust Co.Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1912
  3. Berry v. KyesMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1939
  4. Pearson v. MulloneyMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1935
  5. Wilbur v. City of NewtonMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1938

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3Cited by16 opinions

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