Copeland v. Peachtree Bank & Trust Company

McMurray, Presiding Judge.

This is an action by a depositor against a bank for failure to pay funds upon demand. It involves a savings account in which the plaintiff contends she was the owner of same and defendant had unlawfully seized, detained and diverted said account and funds to its own use. Plaintiff sought general damages consisting of the highest proven value of the savings account including interest from date of conversion to date of trial or that defendant be ordered to release to the plaintiff the full value of the account, plus interest. She also sought punitive damages in the…