Nogga v. Savings Bank
Supreme Court of Connecticut
Action to recover the amount of a savings-bank deposit alleged to have been given to the plaintiff by the depositor prior to his decease, brought to and tried by the Court of Common Pleas in New Haven County, Bennett, J.; facts found and judgment rendered for the defendant, and appeal by the plaintiff.
1Opinion of the CourtPrentice, J.
The plaintiff is the possessor of a savings-bank book representing a deposit in the defendant bank made by and in the name of her late husband. She has unsuccessfully demanded, and is now suing to recover, the amount of that deposit. She founds her claim upon an alleged gift, either inter vivos or causa mortis, from her said husband during his last sickness. The burden of establishing such a gift rests of course upon her. The trial court has found that she has satisfied this burden in so far as establishing a delivery of the book by the deceased to the plaintiff at the time specified, and an…
2Cases cited1 opinion
- Camp's Appeal from ProbateSupreme Court of Connecticut · 1869
3Cited by6 opinions
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- Bergen v. BergenSupreme Court of Connecticut · 1979
- Soule v. BorelliSupreme Court of Connecticut · 1908
- Davidson v. Max Ripps Co.Supreme Court of Connecticut · 1912
- Solomon v. Allen, No. 93 67811 S (Mar. 18, 1994)Connecticut Superior Court · 1994
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