Dearborn v. Washington Savings Bank

The opinion of the court was delivered by

Hoyt, C. J.

Substantially the only question of fact involved in the decision of this cause was as to the nature of a deposit made by the respondent T. P. Watson, in the Washington Savings Bank, of which the appellant is now the receiver. The trial court found that this deposit was a special one and that the title-to the money deposited never-passed to the bank; that it held it in trust for said Watson for certain purposes. If there is evidence to sustain this finding, certain important questions of law as to the tracing, of trust funds must be decided.…