Dole v. Chattabriga
Supreme Court of New Hampshire
1Opinion of the CourtMarble, J.
A petition for instructions is a well-established method of settling disputed claims against a bank in process of liquidation (Kimball v. Norton, 59 N. H. 1; Bank Commissioners v. Trust Co., 75 N. H. 107), and the court, under its general equity jurisdiction, has power to determine the rights of the parties on such petition (Wheeler v. Perry, 18 N. H. 307; Goodhue v. Clark, 37 N. H. 525, 531; Petition of Baptist Church, 51 N. H. 424).
While the two departments of a trust company are not always treated as separate entities (Guaranty Trust Co. v. Company, 79 N. H. 480, 488), it was clearly the…
2Cases cited5 opinions
- Lippitt v. Thames Loan & Trust Co.Supreme Court of Connecticut · 1914
- Commissioner of BanksMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1922
- Bachrach v. Commissioner of BanksMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1921
- Upham v. BramwellOregon Supreme Court · 1922
- Bieringer-Hanauer Co. v. Cosmopolitan Trust Co.Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1923
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- McAllister v. ElliotSupreme Court of New Hampshire · 1928
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- Stanley v. ClarkDistrict Court, D. New Hampshire · 1957
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