McFARLAND v. BRIER

No. 2002-500-Appeal.

850 A.2d 965 (2004)

Clifford McFARLAND et al. v. Michael BRIER et al.

Supreme Court of Rhode Island.

June 21, 2004.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

John P. Gyorgy, Esq., Providence, for Plaintiff.

Melissa E. Darigan, Esq., Providence, for Defendant.

Present: WILLIAMS, C.J., FLANDERS, GOLDBERG, and SUTTELL, JJ.


OPINION

FLANDERS, Justice.

The annals of corporate finance provide us with this fresh illustration of the old saw that "possession is nine-tenths of the law." A bank, the defendant First Bank and Trust Company (the bank),1 and a garnishing creditor, the plaintiff Read & Lundy, Inc. and its owner, the plaintiff Clifford McFarland (collectively referred to as Read & Lundy), fell...

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