Legal Opinion

Robinson v. People's Bank

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

Decided March 4, 1953Published

1Opinion of the CourtPiper, J.

The plaintiff appeals from an order of Special Term dismissing her complaint against the defendant, People’s Bank of Hamburg, hereafter referred to as the bank.

The complaint alleges that on February 11, 1948, Valentine B. Adamus was adjudged an incompetent and the bank was appointed and is now acting as committee of his property; that as such committee it had custody and control of certain property of Adamus and had the right to the possession, custody and control of such property owned by Adamus and particularly of a De Soto automobile which Adamus became the owner of 6 ‘ in or before the…

2Cases cited5 opinions

  1. Matter of Application of OtisNew York Court of Appeals · 1886
  2. In re the Probate of the Will of WebberNew York Surrogate's Court · 1946
  3. In Re the Accounting of LyonNew York Court of Appeals · 1938
  4. Rooney v. People's Trust Co.New York Supreme Court · 1908
  5. Ward v. RogerNew York Supreme Court · 1906

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