McQUADE v. SPRINGFIELD SAFE DEPOSIT & TRUST CO.


333 Mass. 229 (1955)

129 N.E.2d 923

MARION L. McQUADE, executrix, vs. SPRINGFIELD SAFE DEPOSIT AND TRUST COMPANY.

Supreme Judicial Court of Massachusetts, Hampden.

November 9, 1955.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Stuart C. Rand, (G. d'Andelot Belin & Robert H. Doran with him,) for the defendant.

Lawrence R. Cohen, (Samuel P. Sears with him,) for the plaintiff.

Present: QUA, C.J., RONAN, SPALDING, WILLIAMS, & COUNIHAN, JJ.


WILLIAMS, J.

This is an action by the executrix under the will of Andrew F. McQuade to recover damages for the loss of property deposited and kept by him in a safe deposit box in the bank of the defendant at Springfield. The declaration was in three counts alleging respectively breach of contract, negligence, and conversion. There was a general verdict for the plaintiff, and the case is here on the defendant's exceptions to the denial of its requests for rulings,...

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