Hatch v. First National Bank
Supreme Judicial Court of Maine
On Exceptions by Dependant. Assumpsit upon a certificate of deposit, issued to one Olive Hodge by the defendant bank, and claimed by the plaintiff as a gift by indorsement and delivery before the death of the donor. The case appears in the opinion.
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On Exceptions by Dependant. Assumpsit upon a certificate of deposit, issued to one Olive Hodge by the defendant bank, and claimed by the plaintiff as a gift by indorsement and delivery before the death of the donor. The case appears in the opinion. Besides the facts stated in the opinion of the court, it appeal’s from the bill of exceptions that the plaintiff presented the certificate at the First National Bank of Dexter on May 3d or 4th, 1897, and requested the payment of $50.00, which the cashier paid to her; but at the same time requested her to promise that she would get Olive Hodge to…
1Opinion of the CourtSavage, J.
This action is brought by the plaintiff as indorsee on a certificate of deposit of the following tenor:—
The First-National Bauki Dexter, Maine, Jan. 6th, 1897.
Olive Hodge has deposited in this bank five hundred and sixty dollars payable in current, funds to the order of herself on return of this certificate properly indorsed.
Int. at 3 % per annum if on deposit 6 mos.
No. 2236. C. M. Sawyer, Cashier.
The defendant requested the presiding justice to rule, that the action could not be maintained by the plaintiff, as indorsee, for the reason that the certificate of deposit in question was not a…
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