Legal Opinion

Bank of Thomasville v. Lester

Supreme Court of Georgia

Decided July 11, 1933No. 9747PublishedCited by 4 opinions

1Opinion of the CourtGilbert, J.

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The bank’s cashier waived the maturity date, and agreed to immediately cash the certificates and invest the funds in warrants of Thomas County. The certificates were properly indorsed and delivered to the .cashier, with the request that the bank “segregate the said money for the specific purpose of such investment.” The cashier “assured petitioner” that such would be done. Petitioner relied upon the promise, and was subsequently assured that the investment had been made. Under these facts, the relationship of Lester to the bank was materially…

2Cases cited6 opinions

  1. Blakey v. BrinsonSupreme Court of the United States · 1932
  2. Pollak Bros. v. Niall-Herin Co.Supreme Court of Georgia · 1911
  3. United States National Bank v. GlantonSupreme Court of Georgia · 1917
  4. Salzburger Bank v. Standard Oil Co.Supreme Court of Georgia · 1931
  5. Williams v. . Hood, CommissionerSupreme Court of North Carolina · 1933

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3Cited by4 opinions

  1. Spurlock v. Commercial Banking Co.Court of Appeals of Georgia · 1976
  2. Gormley v. Board of CommissionersSupreme Court of Georgia · 1934
  3. Macon Savings Bank v. City Bank & Trust Co.Supreme Court of Georgia · 1936
  4. Jasper School District v. Pickens County BankSupreme Court of Georgia · 1939

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