Legal Opinion

Wescott v. State Bank

Wisconsin Supreme Court

Decided November 10, 1931PublishedCited by 1 opinion

1Opinion of the CourtFritz, J.

In September, 1920, plaintiff deposited $500 with defendant, and received defendant’s certificate of deposit payable to plaintiff. Interest was received annually by plaintiff excepting in 1927, and renewal certificates were issued annually and left in a box at the bank. The 1921 and 1922 certificates were also payable to plaintiff only, but the certificates issued in 1923 to 1926, inclusive, were payable to the order of plaintiff or her husband. In renewing the certificate in 1927, defendant issued it as payable to the order of plaintiff, her husband, or the bank itself; and when plaintiff…

2Cases cited12 opinions

  1. Weisser v. . DenisonNew York Court of Appeals · 1854
  2. Harper v. City of MilwaukeeWisconsin Supreme Court · 1872
  3. May v. Buckeye Mutual InsuranceWisconsin Supreme Court · 1870
  4. Barton v. KaneWisconsin Supreme Court · 1863
  5. Dodge v. McDonnellWisconsin Supreme Court · 1861

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3Cited by1 opinion

  1. Ertman v. Liberty State BankWisconsin Supreme Court · 1932

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