Dunn v. Seamen's Bank for Savings

Plaintiff, as receiver of the property of Anton Shisko, a judgment debtor, brings this action against the defendant savings bank to recover the amount of money on deposit with said bank in the name of the judgment debtor. It is conceded that there is on deposit with the bank the sum of $821.10 to the credit of one Anton Shisko, but defendant resists payment on the ground that plaintiff has failed to identify the depositor with the judgment debtor, and on the further ground that it is not obliged to pay said sum unless there be a compliance with the provision of the Banking Law and the by-laws…