Chiacchia v. National Westminster Bank USA
Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York
1Opinion of the Court
*627In August 1981, the plaintiff, Patricia Chiacchia, rented a safe deposit box in her name only from the defendant NWB. The rental agreement which she executed stated, in pertinent part, that she "has received two (2) keys thereto from a sealed envelope and agrees to the rules and regulations of the Bank in force at this date.”
On November 8, 1982, NWB permitted the plaintiffs estranged husband, the defendant Mario Chiacchia (hereinafter Mario), access to the plaintiffs safe deposit box. Mario removed property from the box, and when the plaintiff subsequently discovered the absence of her…
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