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SUBURBAN TRUST CO. v. WALLER

No. 274, September Term, 1979.

44 Md. App. 335 (1979)

408 A.2d 758

SUBURBAN TRUST COMPANY v. MAURICE WALLER.

Court of Special Appeals of Maryland.

Decided December 7, 1979.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Francis J. Ford for appellant.

David J. Frantz, with whom were David B. Lamb and Lamb, Halleck & Keats on the brief, for appellee.

The cause was argued before GILBERT, C.J., and MELVIN and WEANT, JJ.

GILBERT, C.J., delivered the opinion of the Court.

Street and Smith1 would have probably entitled this case as, "The Bank That Talked Too Much." The matter presents us with a novel question of the existence and scope of a bank's duty of confidentiality concerning the affairs of its depositors.2

The appellee, Maurice Waller (Waller) deposited $800 in his account at the Suburban Trust Company (Bank)....

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