Legal Opinion
Westfield Savings Bank v. Leahey
Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court
Decided July 15, 1935PublishedCited by 20 opinions
1Opinion of the CourtLummus, J.
The" first of these cases is a bill, based upon alleged indebtedness resulting from a guaranty by Francis J. Leahey and Thomas L. Leahey of a mortgage debt, to reach and apply a deposit in the plaintiff bank which until 1931 stood in the name of the defendant Francis J. Leahey, but which in 1931 was transferred into the names of Francis J. Leahey and Robena S. Leahey “subject to withdrawal of whole or part, by either or the survivor of either [sfifi].” Robena S. Leahey answered the allegation of the bill that she “has no substantial ownership, if any” in the deposit, by asserting “that she…
2Cases cited29 opinions
- Institution for Savings in Newburyport & Its Vicinity v. PufferMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1909
- Adams v. SilvermanMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1932
- Brockton Olympia Realty Co. v. LeeMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1929
- Weinstein v. MillerMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1924
- Bucholz v. Green Bros.Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1935
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3Cited by20 opinions
- Long v. GeorgeMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1937
- Gordon v. O'BrienMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1947
- Capano v. MelchionnoMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1937
- Milbank v. J. C. Littlefield, Inc.Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1941
- Blumenthal v. BlumenthalMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1939
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