WOOL v. NATIONSBANK OF VIRGINIA, N.A.

Record No. 931819.

448 S.E.2d 613 (1994)

John E. WOOL, Jr., et al. v. NATIONSBANK OF VIRGINIA, N.A.

Supreme Court of Virginia.

September 16, 1994.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Morris H. Fine, Virginia Beach (John R. Lomax, Fine, Fine, Legum & Fine, on brief), for appellants.

D. Scott Seery, Norfolk (Vann H. Lefcoe, McGuire, Woods, Battle & Boothe, on brief), for appellee.

Present: All the Justices.


LACY, Justice.

In this appeal, we consider whether the trial court erred in holding that a financial institution was not liable to the holders of a savings certificate based on an application of the common law presumption of payment.

In 1966, Virginia National Bank issued a savings certificate in the amount of $10,000 to Margaret H. Wool. Wool died in 1977; the certificate was not listed as an asset in her estate. In 1992, John E. Wool, Jr., Mrs. Wool's son...

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