Wright v. Bank of California

a judgment which dismissed his complaint as against respondent Bank of California, one of numerous defendants against whom Wright brought suit to recover funds allegedly diverted wrongfully from a checking account. The dismissal followed upon an order which sustained respondent bank’s general demurrer without leave to amend.

The following narrative summarizes the allegations of the complaint bearing on the asserted liability of respondent bank.

Appellant and a joint venturer in a business enterprise, defendant Sheldon Feinberg, maintained a checking account with respondent Bank of California;…