Berkman v. New York Produce Exchange Bank

This is a motion for judgment on the pleadings. The complaint in substance alleges that the plaintiff was a depositor with the defendant and that on July 12, 1917, there was a balance of $417.83 due to him, which sum the defendant refused to pay, although demand therefor was duly made. The answer sets up as a defense that the plaintiff on July 9, 1917, was adjudged guilty of a felony in the United *283States District Court for the Southern District of New York, and was sentenced to imprisonment for a term of years, and in addition thereto was fined the sum of $10,000; that said fine of $Í0,000…