Safe Deposit & Trust Co. v. Cahn

There are three appeals in this record. Two of the questions brought up for decision are involved in all of the cases, whilst there are separate, subordinate inquiries which are confined to the first and third appeals respectively. Before stating any of the questions which are to be considered, a brief narration of the facts must be given, in so far as they affect the first contention which is common to all the cases; and subsequently the facts bearing on the other general question will be stated, and when the subsidiary inquiries are later on, dealt with, the facts pertaining to them will be…