Legal Opinion

In re the Accounting of National City Bank

New York Supreme Court

Decided October 29, 1948PublishedCited by 2 opinions

1Opinion of the CourtMcNally, J.

This is a motion by defendant, Walter Fields, to dismiss the five “ counterclaims ” in the answer of defend*779ant Harriet V. Fields on various grounds. In addition, the movant seeks dismissal of the answer, of defendant Magda Michael, executrix of the estate of W. C. Fields, and an adjudication that he is entitled .to the corpus of the trust of which he was the beneficiary at the time of the death of the settlor, W. C. Fields.

On a companion motion, decided simultaneously herewith (193 Misc. 770), this court has construed the trust agreement as providing that if the settlor dies after December 1,…

2Cases cited3 opinions

  1. In re the Estate of SladeNew York Surrogate's Court · 1935
  2. In re the Accounting of City Bank Farmers Trust Co.New York Surrogate's Court · 1944
  3. In re the Accounting of National City BankNew York Supreme Court · 1948

3Cited by2 opinions

  1. In re the Accounting of National City BankNew York Supreme Court · 1948
  2. In re the Accounting of National City BankNew York Supreme Court · 1949

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