Hoffman v. Union Dime Savings Institution

Action by an administrator to recover the

amount of a deposit of his decedent from the savings bank. Tried by the court without a jury. On the 4th of April, 1900, Julia Huf opened a deposit account with the defendant and as evidence thereof received a bank book No. 354,443, in which were printed certain of the by-laws of the bank. She signed her name in the signature book of the bank and also signed an identification card. The signature book which she signed contained the by-laws of defendant then in force. On the 19th of July, 1900, there was filed with defendant *518a duly executed power of"…