Lecour v. Importers & Traders' National Bank
Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York
Appeal by the defendants, The Importers and Traders’ Rational Bank of New York and another, from a judgment of the Supreme ■ Court in favor of the plaintiff, entered in the office of the clerk of the county of New York on the 4th day of March, 1901, upon the report of a referee.
1Opinion of the Court
Hatch, J.:
This action was brought to recover the proceeds of a certain check claimed to have been converted by the defendants Kling and the Importers and Traders’ National Bank. The check was drawn to the order of plaintiff’s intestate, Eugene H. Lecour, as executor of Joseph Houpert, by the chamberlain of the city of New York. The transaction, in brief, was this: • Lecour was the executor of Houpert, deceased, and as. such executor had invested certain of the funds of the estate in a second mortgage. The first mortgage being foreclosed, a sale of the premises was had and a' surplus of…
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