Wood v. Connecticut Savings Bank
Supreme Court of Connecticut
■ Action to recover the amount of a savings-bank deposit, brought to the Court of Common Pleas in New Haven County and tried to the jury before Wolfe, J.; verdict and judgment for the plaintiff for $743, and appeal by the defendant. No error.
1Opinion of the CourtRoraback, J.
The plaintiff introduced evidence tending to prove these facts: The plaintiff’s intestate, Christopher G. Wood, was a resident of Branford, Connecticut, where he had resided for many years, and was employed as a skilled mechanic in the factory of the Malleable Iron Fittings Company. He and his wife had two sons, the elder of whom is' the plaintiff in the present action.
In June of each year it was the custom of his employer to pay Mr. Wood a considerable sum of money, as a bonus,for his work during the preceding.year. Such bonus was generally deposited for him by his wife in one of five…
2Cases cited4 opinions
- Scott v. ScottSupreme Court of Connecticut · 1910
- Foote v. BrownSupreme Court of Connecticut · 1908
- Johnston v. AllisSupreme Court of Connecticut · 1898
- Dinini v. Mechanics Savings BankSupreme Court of Connecticut · 1912
3Cited by10 opinions
- State v. SulSupreme Court of Connecticut · 1958
- Starzec v. KidaSupreme Court of Connecticut · 1981
- Hatch v. MerigoldSupreme Court of Connecticut · 1935
- Alexiou v. Bridgeport-Peoples' Savings BankSupreme Court of Connecticut · 1930
- Bishop v. Groton Savings BankSupreme Court of Connecticut · 1921
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