Brinker v. Peasley

Citations

• 15 Wash. 613
• 47 P. 30
• 1896 Wash. LEXIS 262

Syllabus

<p>EXECUTORS — LIABILITY FOR MONEY DEPOSITED IN BANK.</p> <p>An executor, -who in good faith deposits funds of the estate in a bank at the timesolveut and of good repute, is not liable for depreciation of the trust funds resulting from the subsequent failure of the bank, if ‘the deposit, is made ,to the credit of the estate, and not in the executor’sjndi vidual name.</p>