Bischoff v. . Yorkville Bank
New York Court of Appeals
Appeal from a judgment of the Appellate Division of the Supreme Court in the first judicial department, entered January 4, 1916, affirming a judgment in favor of plaintiff entered upon a decision of the court on trial-at Special Term. The nature of the action and the facts, so far as material, are stated in the opinion.
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Appeal from a judgment of the Appellate Division of the Supreme Court in the first judicial department, entered January 4, 1916, affirming a judgment in favor of plaintiff entered upon a decision of the court on trial-at Special Term. The nature of the action and the facts, so far as material, are stated in the opinion. Poggenburg’s transfer of the moneys from the Bowery Bank to his individual account with defendant contravened no law, and the defendant by reason thereof was not obligated to investigate the purposes to which Poggenburg devoted withdrawals from this personal account. (Blood v.…
1Opinion of the CourtCollin, J.
The plaintiff has recovered a judgment against the defendant for the sum'of $13,329.04, apart from the sums of interest and costs. The basic facts' as found are: In March, 1908, H. F. W. Poggenburg was appointed and qualified as executor of the will of Josephine F. Schneider, deceased. The plaintiff here became his successor in December, 1914, through his removal. In April, 1908, Poggenburg as executor deposited the moneys of the estate in the Bowery Bank in the city of New York in the name of “ Estate of Josephine F. Schneider by H. F. W. Poggenburg, executor.” He, as an individual, had at…
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