Chesterman v. . Eyland
New York Court of Appeals
Appeal from order of the General Term of the Supreme Court, in the first judicial department, affirming an order of Spe'cial Term, which denied a motion on behalf of Mary C. Timpson, one of the defendants herein, for an order requiring George W. Lane, late chamberlain of the city of New York, and J. Nelson Tappan, chamberlain, to pay to her certain moneys deposited to her credit with the former as chamberlain.
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Appeal from order of the General Term of the Supreme Court, in the first judicial department, affirming an order of Spe'cial Term, which denied a motion on behalf of Mary C. Timpson, one of the defendants herein, for an order requiring George W. Lane, late chamberlain of the city of New York, and J. Nelson Tappan, chamberlain, to pay to her certain moneys deposited to her credit with the former as chamberlain. (Reported below, 17 Hun, 520.) The nature of the action and the material facts appeal* in the opinion. It was a clear violation of duty and breach of trust on the part of Mr. Lane, as…
1Opinion of the CourtFinch, J.
In this action, which was brought for the partition of real estate,- a sale was had pursuant to the judgment rendered, and the share of the proceeds belonging to Mary C. Timpson and others, amounting in the aggregate to $13,475.23, was brought into court by reason of their infancy and paid over to George W. Lane, as chamberlain of the city of Hew' York, in trust for the infants. Ho order of the court directing its investment appears to have been made in the action. The money was paid to the chamberlain, on December 15, 1873, and was immediately deposited by him to the credit of his account in…
2Cited by19 opinions
- Crabb v. . YoungNew York Court of Appeals · 1883
- Mills v. BluesteinNew York Court of Appeals · 1937
- Matter of Schmidt v. Chamberlain of N.Y.New York Court of Appeals · 1935
- In re the Estate of BlakeNew York Surrogate's Court · 1933
- In re the Estate of PeeneNew York Surrogate's Court · 1935
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