Fisk v. Germania National Bank

The opinion of the Court was delivered by

Pocilio, J.

Plaintiffs in this case are the widow and the son of F* M. Risk, who died in this city in December, 1874.

They instituted this suit in December, 1884, for the recovery of the contents of a bank-box, which, they alleged, had been deposited by the deceased in the Germania Bank, whence it was taken out by two of the defendants, Anne Conery and W. B. Ringrose, and rifled of its contents, which were appropriated by Ringrose and the other eo-defendant, W. W. Washburn.

They alleged that the contents of said box consisted of money and of securities…