Legal Opinion
McDonough v. Portland Savings Bank
Supreme Judicial Court of Maine
Decided October 10, 1938PublishedCited by 8 opinions
1Opinion of the CourtHudson, J.
The complainant, executor of the last will and testament of Annie F. McDonough, late of Portland, claims and seeks to obtain as an asset of her estate a deposit in the Portland Savings Bank.
The original account was opened by Miss McDonough on September 24, 1934, when she deposited $142.65. To this she added from time to time so that on April 23, 1936 it amounted to $1900.31. It is admitted that on that day it was her sole property. For some days prior to April 23, 1936, she had been ill and it became necessary for her to be taken to the Queen’s Hospital. She was living in her brother-in-law’s…
2Cases cited15 opinions
- Commonwealth v. CircoMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1936
- GarlandSupreme Judicial Court of Maine · 1927
- Rose v. OsborneSupreme Judicial Court of Maine · 1935
- Staples v. BerrySupreme Judicial Court of Maine · 1912
- Drew v. HagertySupreme Judicial Court of Maine · 1889
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3Cited by8 opinions
- Strout v. BurgessSupreme Judicial Court of Maine · 1949
- Harrington v. EmmermanCourt of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 1950
- Brown v. NavarreArizona Supreme Court · 1946
- Foster v. ReissSupreme Court of New Jersey · 1955
- In Re Estate of SimmsSupreme Court of Missouri · 1968
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