Bennett v. Hibernia Bank

47 Cal.2d 540 (1956)

305 P.2d 20

OLIVE BENNETT et al., Appellants,

v.

THE HIBERNIA BANK (a Corporation) et al., Respondents.

Docket No. S.F. 19089.

Supreme Court of California. In Bank.

December 27, 1956.

L.L. James, Carl E. Day, Leander L. James III and Morris Lavine for Appellants.

Alexander S. Keenan, Jr., as Amicus Curiae on behalf of Appellants.

Tobin & Tobin, Sullivan, Roche, Johnson & Farraher, Brobeck, Phleger & Harrison and Moses Lasky for Respondents.

GIBSON, C.J.

Plaintiffs are seeking declaratory relief to determine their rights, if any, in the Hibernia Bank which, prior to 1947, was known as…