CASCO BANK & TRUST CO. v. EMERY


416 A.2d 261 (1980)

CASCO BANK & TRUST COMPANY v. John R. EMERY and Portsmouth Savings Bank, Trustee and Indian Head National Bank, Third Party Claimant.

Supreme Judicial Court of Maine.

Decided July 3, 1980.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Thompson, Willard & McNaboe by Leonard W. Langer, Portland, for plaintiff.

McEachern & Thornhill by Gregory Robbins, orally, Dan W. Thornhill, Kittery, for Indian Head National Bank.

Sanderson & Dudley by Thomas M. Dudley, Jr., Portsmouth, N. H., for Portsmouth Savings Bank.

Before McKUSICK, C. J., WERNICK, GLASSMAN, and ROBERTS, JJ., and DUFRESNE, A. R. J.


McKUSICK, Chief Justice.

On its merits, this appeal seeks to resolve a controversy over two conflicting attachments on trustee process made against any "goods, effects, or credits" of principal defendant Emery in the hands of Portsmouth Savings Bank. In this action brought against Emery in the Maine District Court (Kittery), plaintiff Casco Bank & Trust Company caused trustee process to be served on Portsmouth Savings Bank on December 15, 1977. At the subsequent...

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