Scarsdale National Bank & Trust Co. v. United States Fidelity & Guaranty Co.
New York Supreme Court
1Opinion of the CourtWitschief, J.
Each of the parties to this action claims a fund of $13,839.15, a balance in the hands of the State Comptroller applicable to contract No. 330 of the Westchester County Park Commission and No. 726 in the State Comptroller’s office, hereafter referred to as contract No. 726.
George T. Cook & Sons is a partnership consisting of James Cook, Arthur Cook and Remsen Cook.
Cook Contracting Company is also a partnership composed of James Cook, Arthur Cook and Remsen Cook.
It was Cook Contracting Company which entered into the contract with the State of New York, out of which the fund in dispute grew.
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