STEVENSON v. FIRST NAT. BANK OF WASHINGTON

No. 12800.

395 A.2d 21 (1978)

Loretta J. STEVENSON et al., Appellants, v. FIRST NATIONAL BANK OF WASHINGTON et al., Appellees.

District of Columbia Court of Appeals.

Decided November 7, 1978.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Edward DeV. Bunn, Arlington, Va., for appellants.

Samuel Scrivener, Jr., and David S. Scrivener, Washington, D. C., for appellee Perpetual Federal Savings and Loan Ass'n. Walter J. Smith, Jr., Washington, D. C. for appellee Raymond S. Sczudlo. Martin S. Thaler, Washington, D. C., for appellee First Nat. Bank of Washington.

Before NEWMAN, Chief Judge, and YEAGLEY and HARRIS, Associate Judges.


NEWMAN, Chief Judge:

Appellants seek reversal of the summary judgment entered against them in favor of all defendants, contending that the trial court erred in granting summary judgment since Perpetual Federal Savings and Loan Association (Perpetual) acted without legal justification when it refused to pay out to them on demand the money held in their account. Because we find that Perpetual's actions were justified under the circumstances, we affirm.

Through...

Let's get started

Leagle.com

Welcome to the leading source of independent legal reporting
Sign on now to see your case.
Or view more than 10 million decisions and orders.

  • Updated daily.
  • Uncompromising quality.
  • Complete, Accurate, Current.

Listed below are the cases that are cited in this Featured Case. Click the citation to see the full text of the cited case. Citations are also linked in the body of the Featured Case.

Cited Cases

  • No Cases Found

Listed below are those cases in which this Featured Case is cited. Click on the case name to see the full text of the citing case.

Citing Cases