De Puy v. Stevens
Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York
Appeal by the defendant, Cynthia L. Stevens, as executrix, etc., of Nancy Sibbalds (substituted in place of the Onondaga County Savings Bank), from a judgment of the Supreme Court in favor of the plaintiff, entered in the office of the clerk of the county of Onondaga on the 4th day of Hay, 1898, upon the decision of the court rendered after a trial -at the Onondaga Special Term.
1Opinion of the Court
Adams, J.:
This action was brought originally against the Onondaga County Savings Bank to recover a balance of $999.64 remaining on deposit in that institution, the plaintiff claiming that she had received the same by gift from one Nancy Sibbalds during the latter’s lifetime.
The defendant, as sole executrix of the last will and testament of Hrs. Sibbalds, who departed this life shortly after having made the *290gift in the manner alleged by the plaintiff, contests this claim, and insists that whatever money remains on deposit in the bank belongs ■to the estate which she represents.
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2Cases cited7 opinions
- Young v. . YoungNew York Court of Appeals · 1880
- Doty v. . WillsonNew York Court of Appeals · 1872
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- Rix v. HuntAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1897
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