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Taylor v. NationsBank, N.A. No. 139, September Term, 1999 HEADNOTE: FINANCIAL INSTITUTIONS; NATIONAL BANKING ASSOCIATION; CONFIDENTIAL FINANCIAL RECORDS; DISCLOSURE PROHIBITED; SUMMARY JUDGMENT; CONTRACT Grant of summary judgment was institution of a depositor's name and depositor's checking account number to depositor's contract with the banking genuine dispute as to material facts. improper where the voluntary disclosure by a banking unlisted telephone number, thereby identifying that another depositor, constituted a violation of both the institution and the common law, thus presenting a

Circuit Court for Baltimore City

Case No. 97-252053 IN THE COURT OF APPEALS OF MARYLAND No. 139 September Term, 1999

GARFIELD TAYLOR

v.

NATIONSBANK, N.A.

Bell, C. J. Eldridge Raker Wilner Cathell Karwacki, Robert L. (retired, specially assigned) Bloom, Theodore G. (retired, specially assigned), JJ.

Opinion by Bell, C. J.

Filed:

July 17, 2001

In this case, we are asked to decide whether a banking institution's disclosure of the name and unlisted telephone number of one of its depositors, which, under the circumstances,

had the effect of identifying that depositor's checking account number to another depositor, with knowledge of their respective identities, constitutes a violation of Maryland Code (1980, 1998 Replacement Volume),

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