Legniti v. Mechanics & Metals National Bank
Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York
Appeal by the plaintiff, Angelo Legniti, from a judgment of the Supreme Court in favor of the defendants, entered in the office of the clerk of the county of New York on the 28th day of May, 1917, upon the decision of the court after a trial at the New York Special Term.
1Opinion of the Court
Laughlin, J.:
This is an action to impress a trust upon and for judgment for the proceeds on deposit with the defendant bank to the credit of A. Bolognesi & Co., the name under which Alessandro Bolognesi and Aldo Bolognesi, his son, were doing business as private bankers and brokers and carrying on an extensive foreign exchange business,— its depositor, of a certified check for $3,450, dated and certified February 10, 1914, drawn by plaintiff on the State Bank of New York to his own order and indorsed to the order of said depositor and deposited to its credit with defendant bank and collected…
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