Legal Opinion
Devitt v. Manulik
Supreme Court of Connecticut
Decided February 27, 1979PublishedCited by 32 opinions
1Opinion of the CourtCotter, C. J.
The plaintiff brought this action against her brother, the defendant, claiming damages for the conversion of a savings bank passbook allegedly belonging to her. From a judgment rendered for the defendant, the plaintiff has appealed to this court.
The finding, as corrected to include relevant facts which a review of the parties’ joint appendix reveals were admitted by the defendant, discloses the following: In 1941, John Manulik, Sr., the parties’ father, opened a savings account in the Connecticut Savings Bank of New Haven. On January 16, 1967, he changed the account to read “John Manulik or…
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