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In Re the Estate of Abramowitz

Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York

Decided March 20, 1972PublishedCited by 19 opinions

1Opinion of the CourtShapiro, J.

The appellant, First National City Bank, the coexecutor of the decedent’s will, in this discovery proceeding sought to recover from the respondent, Doris Rosen (hereinafter called Doris), certain bearer bonds in the total principal amount of approximately $115,000 and the proceeds of a joint savings account in the names of Doris and the decedent. I agree with the learned Surrogate’s holding that upon the decedent’s death Doris became the owner of the joint savings account as trustee for her daughter Helen, but I disagree with his determination that Doris established a valid gift of the bearer…

2Cases cited7 opinions

  1. Young v. . YoungNew York Court of Appeals · 1880
  2. In Re the Accounting of KellyNew York Court of Appeals · 1941
  3. Doty v. . WillsonNew York Court of Appeals · 1872
  4. Mutual Life Insurance v. HolleyNew York Court of Appeals · 1939
  5. In re the Judicial Settlement of the Account of GilmanNew York Surrogate's Court · 1915

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3Cited by19 opinions

  1. Gruen v. GruenNew York Court of Appeals · 1986
  2. In re the Estate of CarrollAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1984
  3. Mortellaro v. MortellaroAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1982
  4. Gruen v. GruenAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1984
  5. In re the Estate of GiacaloneAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1988

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