In re Nash
Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York
Appeal by John H. Hopkins, as special guardian of Homer D. Nash, from an order of the County Court of Genesee county, entered in the office of the clerk of said county on the 15th day of January, 1913, passing the accounts of John H. Ward, as committee of Homer D. Nash, and discharging his surety.
1Opinion of the Court
Kruse, P. J.:
This controversy is over two items of the account of John H. Ward, the former committee of the person and property of Homer D. Nash, an incompetent person, one of $2,643.63 and another of $6,468.16. These two items represent deposits made in the Farmers’ Bank of Batavia. The bank failed, and the special guardian of the incompetent person insists that the loss be borne by the committee and seeks to hold liable therefor the United States Fidelity and Guaranty Company of Baltimore, Maryland, his surety. The Farmers’ Bank of Batavia was a private bank, not incorporated, was not under…
2Cases cited6 opinions
- Blood v. . KaneNew York Court of Appeals · 1892
- People Ex Rel. Nash v. . FaulknerNew York Court of Appeals · 1887
- Bruen v. . GilletNew York Court of Appeals · 1889
- Matter of MyersNew York Court of Appeals · 1892
- Johnson v. AyresAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1897
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3Cited by2 opinions
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- In re the Judicial Settlement of the Account of Proceedings of Van KleeckNew York Surrogate's Court · 1916