Legal Opinion
Steinmetz v. Steinmetz
New Jersey Superior Court Appellate Division
Decided September 18, 1941No. Docket 129/683PublishedCited by 23 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
Albert C. Steinmetz, Sr., and Elizabeth Steinmetz were married July 12th, 1920, on which day a savings account was opened in the Hudson Trust Co. with a deposit of $3,000 in the name "Albert Steinmetz and Elizabeth Steinmetz" and on the bank's signature card, above the signatures of the parties, were the words, "This account is opened by us and intended to create a joint estate to us as joint tenants and not as tenants in common."
They opened another savings account in the Trust Company of New Jersey November 27th, 1923, for $200 in the name "Elizabeth Steinmetz or Albert Steinmetz" and on the…
2Cases cited6 opinions
- Commercial Trust Co. v. WhiteNew Jersey Court of Chancery · 1926
- Dover Trust Co. v. BrooksNew Jersey Court of Chancery · 1932
- Commercial Trust Co. of N.J. v. WhiteSupreme Court of New Jersey · 1927
- Morristown Trust Co. v. CapstickNew Jersey Court of Chancery · 1919
- O'Connor v. DunniganAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1913
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3Cited by23 opinions
- Forbes v. First Camden Nat. Bank & Trust Co.New Jersey Superior Court Appellate Division · 1953
- First Security Bank of Utah N. A. v. DemirisUtah Supreme Court · 1960
- Brodzinsky v. PulekNew Jersey Superior Court Appellate Division · 1962
- Sadofski v. WilliamsSupreme Court of New Jersey · 1972
- Matter of Guardianship of RichSouth Dakota Supreme Court · 1994
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