Lee v. Kennedy
Appellate Terms of the Supreme Court of New York
Appeal from a judgment of the General Term of the City Court of the city of New York, affirming a judgment rendered in that court in favor of the respondent upon the verdict of a jury.
1Opinion of the CourtBeekman, P. J.
On the 27th day of June, 1890', the defendant opened an account in the Emigrant Industrial Savings Bank under the title of “Ann Kennedy, for niece, Ann Lee.” On that day she deposited the sum of $300, and on three other occasions additional deposits were made by her, so that on July 1, 1893, when the account was closed, the total amount of such deposits was the- sum of $1,400. The niece, Ann Lee, referred to in the title of the account, was plaintiff’s intestate, who died on the 15th day of July, 1895, some two years after the closing of the account and the withdrawal by the defendant of the…
2Cases cited5 opinions
- Beaver v. . BeaverNew York Court of Appeals · 1889
- Martin v. . FunkNew York Court of Appeals · 1878
- Williams v. . HutchinsonNew York Court of Appeals · 1850
- Cunningham v. . DavenportNew York Court of Appeals · 1895
- Haux v. Dry Dock Savings InstitutionAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1896
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