Meriden Trust & Safe Deposit Co. v. Miller
Supreme Court of Connecticut
Action in the nature of interpleader to determine the rights of the respective claimants in and to certain savings-bank deposits, brought to and tried by the Superior Court in New Haven County, Curtis, Jfacts found and judgment rendered for the defendants I. Burton Miller and Charles B. Miller, from which the plaintiffs and the defendant Nettie Miller Kirschner appealed.
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Action in the nature of interpleader to determine the rights of the respective claimants in and to certain savings-bank deposits, brought to and tried by the Superior Court in New Haven County, Curtis, Jfacts found and judgment rendered for the defendants I. Burton Miller and Charles B. Miller, from which the plaintiffs and the defendant Nettie Miller Kirschner appealed. The finding recites these facts: The plaintiffs are the administrators of Hezekiah H. Miller, who died October 22d, 1911, leaving three children, the defendants I. Burton Miller, Charles B. Miller, and Mrs. Nettie M.…
1Opinion of the CourtWheeler, J.
This action is brought by the plaintiffs, as administrators of Hezekiah H. Miller, against eight savings-banks and three children of said Hezekiah H. Miller, to determine the ownership of such deposits. The plaintiffs pray judgment that the deposits belong to them and that two of the children, Charles B. Miller and I. Burton Miller, be required to set forth their respective claims to the deposits.
One of the defendant children, Mrs. Kirschner, answers, praying judgment that the plaintiffs have title to said deposits. Two of the defendant children, Charles B. Miller and I. Burton Miller,…
2Cases cited9 opinions
- Main's Appeal From ProbateSupreme Court of Connecticut · 1901
- Candee v. Connecticut Savings BankSupreme Court of Connecticut · 1908
- Brosty v. ThompsonSupreme Court of Connecticut · 1906
- Buckingham's Appeal From ProbateSupreme Court of Connecticut · 1891
- Kerrigan v. RautiganSupreme Court of Connecticut · 1875
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