North Shore Bank v. Shea

ALLEN, Acting Chief Judge.

The appellant, who was plaintiff below, seeks review of a summary final judgment entered for the defendant-appellee in an action at law to recover damages for monies removed by the defendant-appellee from a joint savings account between her and the deceased, C. Antonio Dattolo, a Catholic priest.

The defendant-appellee and Father Dat-tolo became associated in New York in 1942, and the defendant cared for the deceased until his death in 1960. While in New York, Father Dattolo maintained an account in a New York bank, in respect to which defendant, in her testimony,…