Legal Opinion

Bertha Tom v. First American Credit Union

Court of Appeals for the First Circuit

Decided August 10, 1998No. 97-2244PublishedCited by 26 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

HENRY, Circuit Judge.

The district court granted plaintiff Bertha Tom summary judgment on her claim that defendant First American Credit Union improperly seized the funds in her bank account, and the Credit Union appeals that decision. We affirm the district court’s decision with respect to Mrs. Tom’s claims that the Credit Union violated the Social Security and Civil Service Retirement Acts when it seized the contents of her account. However, because Mrs. Tom waived her breach of contract claim by failing to raise it in her summary judgment papers, we reverse the district court’s ruling that…

2Cases cited17 opinions

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