Ganley v. Lincoln Savings Bank

Action in equity brought by the plaintiff as committee of the person and estate of Mary Kostuk (Gertrude Tomec), an incompetent person, to recover from defendant The Lincoln Savings Bank of Brooklyn certain trust accounts aggregating $13,000, the moneys in which were deposited by Mary Kostuk in her maiden name, “ Gertrude Tomec, in trust for Joseph Kostuk.” The committee seeks to recover the fund in order to provide for the care, medical treatment and maintenance of the incompetent, a patient in Rockland State Hospital, the plaintiff claiming that the accounts were tentative trusts and…