Legal Opinion

Young v. Gretna Trust & Savings Bank

Supreme Court of Louisiana

Decided March 30, 1936No. 33670PublishedCited by 22 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

FOURNET, Justice.

This is a suit by the receivers of the Celotex Company to recover the sum of $20,052 from the Gretna Trust & Savings Bank, in liquidation, for its alleged unlawful payment of funds on deposit in the bank belonging to plaintiff on checks bearing forged indorsements. There is attached to plaintiff’s petition a detailed list of the numerous checks which show that they were issued weekly, beginning April 29, 1928, up to and including March 1,1933, for sums ranging from $2 to $20 respectively.

The defendant pleaded the prescription of one and three years, and with reservation of…

2Cases cited17 opinions

  1. Shipman v. Bank of New YorkNew York Court of Appeals · 1891
  2. Jordan Marsh Co. v. National Shawmut BankMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1909
  3. American Sash & Door Co. v. Commerce Trust Co.Supreme Court of Missouri · 1933
  4. City of New York v. Bronx County Trust Co.New York Court of Appeals · 1933
  5. Detroit Piston Ring Co. v. Wayne County & Home Savings BankMichigan Supreme Court · 1930

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3Cited by22 opinions

  1. Coffin v. Fidelity-Philadelphia Trust Co.Supreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1953
  2. Flatte v. NicholsSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1957
  3. Washington Loan & Trust Co. v. United StatesCourt of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 1943
  4. General Finance Co. of Louisiana v. VeithLouisiana Court of Appeal · 1937
  5. American Surety Co. of New York v. Bank of CaliforniaDistrict Court, D. Oregon · 1941

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