Friday, December 28, 2007

Woman sues bank in hopes of recovering life savings


Wisconsin - Willie Floyd, an 82-year-old Milwaukee widow, has filed a lawsuit against officers of the nation's third-largest bank, one with assets of nearly $1.5 trillion, saying they have cheated her out of her life savings - $19,700.22.
A cashier's check that is uncashed after five years is presumed to be 'abandoned' under state law. For many years, Floyd and her husband, the late Douglas Floyd, had a savings account at the Marine Bank branch in Waukesha, even though it was far from the north side Milwaukee home where they raised two sons and two daughters. Full Story - Discount Magazine Subscriptions - Discount Cigarettes & Tobacco - Nutty Nutty News Advertising