Legal Opinion

Figueira v. Eagle Savings & Loan Co.

New York Supreme Court

Decided April 15, 1919Published

Action to recover deposit and for the cancellation of certificate issued by a savings and loan association.

1Opinion of the CourtKelby, J.

The plaintiff is a machinist, and during the period from 1911 to 1914 and subsequently he had a four per cent savings account with the defendant association. In July, 1911, plaintiff called at the defendant’s office and, while making a deposit in the savings account, he was informed by the receiving teller that “ they had another savings account paying five per cent, and I could see Mr. Woods about it.” Plaintiff then saw Mr. Woods, then secretary of the defendant, and said to him “ I was informed that there was a savings account paying five per cent.” Mr. Woods said there was “ but those…

2Cases cited4 opinions

  1. Mayor of New York v. Second Avenue RailroadNew York Court of Appeals · 1865
  2. Bosley v. National MacHine Co.New York Court of Appeals · 1890
  3. Dennin v. PowersNew York Supreme Court · 1916
  4. Wallis v. Eagle Savings & Loan Co.Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1917

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