Legal Opinion
Smith v. First Union National Bank of Tennessee
Court of Appeals of Tennessee
Decided May 28, 1997PublishedCited by 40 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
OPINION
McMURRAY, Judge.
Royee T. Smith (plaintiff) filed this action against First Union National Bank of Tennessee (bank) ostensibly as a class action. 1 In his complaint the plaintiff seeks damages for what is alleged to be unfair, deceptive and unlawful practices of the bank in the way and manner it handles multiple cheeks drawn on the plaintiffs cheeking account and presented for payment on the same banking day when the aggregate of the checks exceeds the balance in the plaintiffs account. Specifically, the plaintiff asserts that the bank honors checks in such a fashion as to maximize the…
2Cases cited12 opinions
- Cook v. Spinnaker's of Rivergate, Inc.Tennessee Supreme Court · 1994
- Cornpropst v. SloanTennessee Supreme Court · 1975
- Merriman v. SmithCourt of Appeals of Tennessee · 1979
- Wallace v. National Bank of CommerceTennessee Supreme Court · 1997
- Fuerst v. Methodist Hospital SouthTennessee Supreme Court · 1978
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3Cited by40 opinions
- Pendleton v. MillsCourt of Appeals of Tennessee · 2001
- 421 Corp. v. Metropolitan Government of Nashville & Davidson CountyCourt of Appeals of Tennessee · 2000
- City of Brentwood v. Metropolitan Board of Zoning AppealsCourt of Appeals of Tennessee · 2004
- In Re Checking Account Overdraft LitigationDistrict Court, S.D. Florida · 2010
- Mitchell v. CampbellCourt of Appeals of Tennessee · 2002
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