McKenna v. Bowery Savings Bank
Appellate Terms of the Supreme Court of New York
Appeal by defendant from a judgment of the City Court of the city of New York in favor of the plaintiff.
1Opinion of the CourtGuy, J.
Defendant appeals from a judgment entered on the verdict of a jury in favor of plaintiff in an action brought to recover moneys deposited by plaintiff .in the def endant savings bank, which the evidence showed had been paid out by defendant to a woman who presented plaintiff’s pass-book, and on drafts purporting to be signed by plaintiff, the signatures upon which drafts plaintiff testified were forgeries.
Plaintiff’s wife, from whom he has since separated and to whom the payments were made, appeared as a witness for the defendant, and testified that the signatures to the orders were, in each…
2Cases cited5 opinions
- Appleby v. . Erie County Savings BankNew York Court of Appeals · 1875
- Allen v. . Williamsburgh Savings BankNew York Court of Appeals · 1877
- Gearns v. Bowery Savings BankNew York Court of Appeals · 1892
- Ferguson v. Harlem Savings BankAppellate Terms of the Supreme Court of New York · 1904
- Israel v. Bowery Savings BankNew York Court of Common Pleas · 1881
3Cited by1 opinion
- Novak v. Greater New York Savings BankAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1971