Krishkan v. New York 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, entered on verdict in favor of plaintiff.
1Opinion of the CourtGuy, J.
The action is to recover from the defendant savings bank $900 paid by the bank out of a deposit of $1,000 to a person claimed to be other than the depositor.
In March, 1912, one Jehkab Krishkan (plaintiff’s name) deposited $1,000 in the bank and received a pass-book containing the entry of said deposit. At the time the account was opened the depositor signed what appears to be said name in defendant’s signature book and on a signature card, and he also wrote the address “ 60 Charlton str ” on the card, and an attendant of the bank wrote on the same card answers given to questions printed…
2Cases cited1 opinion
- Appleby v. . Erie County Savings BankNew York Court of Appeals · 1875
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