Legal Opinion

Republic Life Insurance v. Hudson Trust Co.

Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York

Decided March 5, 1909PublishedCited by 3 opinions

Appeal by the defendant, the Hudson Trust Company, from a judgment of the Supreme Court in favor .of the plaintiff, entered in the office of the-clerk of the county of Hew York on the 16th day of June, 1908, upon the verdict of a jury rendered by direction of the court after a trial at the Hew York Trial Term.

1Opinion of the Court

Laughlin, J.:

This is an action to recover the sum of $5,000, the proceeds of a check drawn by one .E. E. Thomas, on his account with the defendant to the order of the Central Life Securities Company and deposited with defendant to the credit of that company on the 10th day of December, 1906, pursuant to an agreement between Thomas, the securities company and the. defendant, by which it was not to be subject to the check -of the securities company or to become its property until the happening of a certain event which has not transpired. Thomas was an officer of the defendant and the securities…

2Cases cited3 opinions

  1. Oddie v. . the Nat. City Bank of New YorkNew York Court of Appeals · 1871
  2. Scott v. . the Ocean Bank in the City of New YorkNew York Court of Appeals · 1861
  3. Crooks v. People's National Bank of MaloneAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1902

3Cited by3 opinions

  1. Chrzanowska v. Corn Exchange BankAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1916
  2. Title Guarantee & Trust Co. v. PamAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1920
  3. Title Guarantee & Trust Co. v. PamNew York Supreme Court · 1915

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