Legal Opinion
Goodman v. Goodman
District Court, W.D. New York
Decided May 29, 2002No. 6:01-cv-06449PublishedCited by 1 opinion
1Opinion of the Court
DECISION AND ORDER
LARIMER, Chief Judge.
Plaintiff brought this action seeking to impose a constructive trust pursuant to New York Banking Law § 675 over certain of defendants’ bank accounts. Plaintiff alleges that funds in these accounts came from joint accounts that defendant Roger Goodman had with his grandmother, Doris E. Goodman, now deceased. The complaint seeks a declaratory judgment that these bank accounts do not belong to defendants but are part of Doris Goodman’s estate, which currently is the subject of probate proceedings in Surrogate’s Court in Seneca County, New York.
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