Mann v. Shrive
Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York
Appeal by the defendant, George G. Shrive, from an interlocutory judgment of the Supreme Court in favor ot the plaintiffs, entered in the office of the clerk of the county of Westchester on the'21st day of January,' 1905, upon the decision of the court rendered after a trial at the Westchester Special Term. '
1Opinion of the Court
Jenks, J.:
During her last illness from a chronic disease, Sarah Baker exe. ctited, acknowledged and delivered this writing to the defendant:
Yonkers, M. Y., Féb. 8, 1904.
“ Yonkers Savings Bank,
“ Yonkers, N. Y.: .
“Gentlemen.— I am confined to my bed and too ill to come to the Bank. .In order that Mr. George G. Shrive may be able to use *453and pay out the money I now have or may in the future have on deposit with you, I hereby request you to add his name to my book without any restrictions.
“Tours respectfully,
her
“ SARAH J. X BAKER.”1
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The attorney who took the acknowledgment showed her the bank…
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