Legal Opinion

In re Petersen

New York Surrogate's Court

Decided April 3, 1929PublishedCited by 21 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Wingate, S.

George W. Richardson died on the 9th day of April, 1.927. Beginning in or about the month of June, 1923, the decedent had from time to time opened accounts with three different savings banks, such accounts in each instance, being opened under the title of “ George W. Richardson, in trust for Frances E. O’Connor.” The moneys used in opening the accounts and all moneys subsequently deposited therein were the sole property of the testator, who withdrew various sums from the accounts from time to time and used them for his own purposes.

After testator’s death, Mrs. O’Connor drew out the…

2Cases cited16 opinions

  1. In Re the Accounting of TottenNew York Court of Appeals · 1904
  2. Bradhurst v. . FieldNew York Court of Appeals · 1892
  3. Dwight v. FancherNew York Court of Appeals · 1927
  4. In re the Judicial Settlement of the Account of LummisNew York Surrogate's Court · 1917
  5. Walsh v. Emigrant Industrial Savings BankNew York Supreme Court · 1919

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3Cited by21 opinions

  1. Brucks v. Home Federal Savings & Loan Ass'nCalifornia Supreme Court · 1951
  2. Rodgers EstateSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1953
  3. In re the Estate HerleNew York Surrogate's Court · 1937
  4. In re the Estate of SchrierNew York Surrogate's Court · 1932
  5. Matter of Estate of BolSouth Dakota Supreme Court · 1988

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