Varga v. Credit-Suisse
Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York
1Opinion of the CourtRabiN, J.
This action was brought by Bela Varga, at one time President of the Republic of Hungary, to compel the defendant, a Swiss banking institution, to account for funds which were placed in a safe deposit box maintained at said bank pursuant to a formal contract. According to the allegations of the complaint the funds in question were trust funds of a trust created in 1943 “ for the maintenance of the then Government of Hungary, should it be exiled from the country and to provide funds for the activities of the said National Hungarian Government in Exile It is alleged that in 1949 the bank…
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