State Savings Bank of Victoria Comissioners v Permewan Wright and Co Ltd: 1915

To be held to be a banker in law, it was not necessary for a company to open current accounts.

Citations:

(1915) 19 CLR 457

Citing:

AppliedIn re Shields’ Estate, Bank of Ireland (Governor and Co.), Petitioners 1901
The court considered whether the maintenance of current accounts was essential before a business could be considered to be a bank. . .

Cited by:

CitedUnited Dominions Trust Ltd v Kirkwood CA 24-Feb-1966
The defendant was MD of a company which borrowed from the plaintiff. The company drew five bills as security, and the defendant endorsed them. When the company failed, the plaintiff gave notice of dishonour and sued the defendant as indorsee. The . .
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Banking, Commonwealth

Updated: 10 May 2022; Ref: scu.260044