O'Connor v. Dunnigan
Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York
Appeal by the plaintiff, Thomas O’Connor, as executor, etc., from a judgment of the Supreme Court in favor of the defendant, entered in the office of the clerk of the county of Eensselaer on the 21st day of June, 1912, upon the decision of the court after a trial before the court at the Eensselaer Special Term.
1Dissent
Woodward, J. (dissenting):
Joseph Guilfoyle, in his lifetime, brought an action against the Cohoes Savings Institution to recover the sum-of $3,000 which had been on deposit in that institution, represented by book No. 29,396. This account appears to have been opened on the 4th day of April, 1905, and was, by its terms, payable to “ Mary Guilfoyle or Joseph Guilfoyle. Pay to either or the survivor of either.” It was closed on the 12th day of May, 1909, and- on the same day a new account was opened by the same institution, represented by book No. 35,185, payable to Mary Norton Guilfoyle, and…
2Cases cited2 opinions
- Richardson v. . EmmettNew York Court of Appeals · 1902
- Moore v. FingarAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1909