Legal Opinion
Thomson v. New York Trust Co.
New York Court of Appeals
Decided June 8, 1944PublishedCited by 11 opinions
1Opinion of the CourtLewis, J.
After the death of Samuel C. Thomson in July, 1940, the present plaintiff called upon the defendant Trust Company to pay over to her as executrix of the decedent’s will the cash which he had on deposit and securities which the defendant then held to his credit for safe keeping. Responding to that demand the defendant delivered all cash and securities which then stood to the credit of the decedent upon its books, the total value of which was $731,971.46 less than the amount which the executrix claimed was due from the defendant. Subsequent investigation revealed that over a period of more than…
2Cases cited10 opinions
- Critten v. Chemical National BankNew York Court of Appeals · 1902
- Empire Trust Co. v. CahanSupreme Court of the United States · 1927
- Morgan v. United States Mortgage & Trust Co.New York Court of Appeals · 1913
- Pangburn v. . Buick Motor Co.New York Court of Appeals · 1914
- National Surety Co. v. President & Directors of the Manhattan Co.New York Court of Appeals · 1929
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3Cited by11 opinions
- Fidelity & Casualty Co. v. Metropolitan Life InsuranceNew York Supreme Court · 1963
- Maryland Casualty Co. v. Central Trust Co.New York Court of Appeals · 1948
- Diamond v. DiamondNew York Supreme Court · 1951
- B.B.C.F.D., S.A. v. Bank Julius Baer & Co.Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2010
- Kirsch v. Provident Loan SocietyAppellate Terms of the Supreme Court of New York · 1947
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