Kineon v. Bonsall
Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York
Appeal by the defendants, Helen Greiff and another, from so much of a judgment .of the Supreme Court in favor of the plaintiff, entered in the office of the clerk of the county of Westchester on the 3d day of July, 1920, upon the decision of the court rendered after a trial at the Westchester Special Term, as grants equitable relief by way of holding void certain transfers of stock by Seymour W. Bonsall to the defendants and applies said stock towards .the payment of a…
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Appeal by the defendants, Helen Greiff and another, from so much of a judgment .of the Supreme Court in favor of the plaintiff, entered in the office of the clerk of the county of Westchester on the 3d day of July, 1920, upon the decision of the court rendered after a trial at the Westchester Special Term, as grants equitable relief by way of holding void certain transfers of stock by Seymour W. Bonsall to the defendants and applies said stock towards .the payment of a judgment previously obtained in another action by the plaintiff against Bonsall.
1Opinion of the Court
Mills, J.:
This is one of several litigations between Bonsall and his stepdaughters, Mrs. Kineon and Mrs. Shiverick, of which several have come to this court within recent years. In fact each recent volume of the reports of this court contains one of those cases. A brief summary of the situation may be helpful.
The mother of the two now young women was widowed when they were very young, but left by her husband with a considerable estate amounting to several hundred thousand dollars. In a few years she married Bonsall and soon thereafter died, leaving a will which gave to him her entire estate;…
2Cases cited7 opinions
- McDonald v. Acker, Merrall & Condit Co.Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1920
- Shiverick v. BonsallAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1918
- Bonsall v. . ShiverickNew York Court of Appeals · 1920
- Bonsall v. ShiverickAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1918
- Bonsall v. ShiverickAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1918
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