Podmore v. Dime Savings Bank
Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York
Appeal from trial term, New York county. Actions by John Podmore, administrator, against the Dime Savings Bank of Williamsburgh and the Brooklyn Savings Bank. From judgments in favor of plaintiff entered on direction of a verdict (60 N. Y. Supp. 533), defendants appeal.
1Opinion of the CourtWoodward, J.
The plaintiff brings these actions against the Dime Savings Bank of Williamsburgh and the Brooklyn Savings Bank to recover sums of money alleged to have been deposited by the plaintiff’s intestate with the defendants under the name of “Ann Colwells.” The two actions were tried together; the facts being, In their legal aspects, the same in both cases. At the close of the evidence the plaintiff moved for the direction of a verdict, followed by a similar motion on the part of the defendants. The court subsequently directed a verdict in favor of the plaintiff, and from •the judgment entered the…
2Cases cited2 opinions
- Adams v. . Roscoe Lumber Co.New York Court of Appeals · 1899
- Podmore v. South Brooklyn Savings InstitutionAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1900
3Cited by3 opinions
- In re BucklerAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1929
- In re the Estate of GrammNew York Surrogate's Court · 1935
- In re the Estate of KinchNew York Surrogate's Court · 1969