Olshan v. East New York Sav. Bank

CAMPBELL, District Judge.

This is an action brought by the Trustee to recover the sum of $1,277.65 with interest from April 16, 1937, which sum was the balance on deposit in the East New York Savings Bank in an account in the names of Murfy E. Cohen and Bert H. Cohen, payable to either, or survivor of them.

The bankrupt, Bert Collins, also known as Bert H. Cohen, filed a Voluntary Petition in Bankruptcy in this Court, on April 15, 1937, and on the same day was duly adjudicated a bankrupt.

The other individual defendant, Murry E. Cohen, is,the brother1 of the bankrupt.

From the evidence, it…