Legal Opinion · Dissent

Wightman v. American National Bank of Riverton

Wyoming Supreme Court

Decided June 12, 1979No. 4949Published

1DissentThomas, Justice

I am persuaded that the judgment of the district court in this instance should be affirmed. Í therefore dissent from the majority opinion in this case.

The disposition made in the majority opinion assumes that the American National Bank must found any rights it has upon the pledge of the new certificate of deposit issued in the names of Page Malody and her children on March 1,1975. This assumption in turn rests upon an assumption that the security interest of the bank in the first certificate of deposit was terminated when that instrument was made available to Page Malody to be exchanged for…

2Cases cited9 opinions

  1. Clark v. IselinSupreme Court of the United States · 1875
  2. White & Williams v. PlattNew York Supreme Court · 1848
  3. Hoerner v. First National Bank of JacksonMississippi Supreme Court · 1971
  4. Howick v. Bank of Salt LakeUtah Supreme Court · 1972
  5. Hickok v. . CowperthwaitNew York Court of Appeals · 1913

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