Argued June 4, 1923 Decided July 13, 1923 Schuyler C. Carlton and Lafayette B. Gleason for appellant. M'Cready Sykes and George L. Shearer for United States Trust Company of New York, as executor, respondent. Harrison Tweed for Equitable Trust Company of New York, as trustee, respondent. CRANE, J. Andreas M. Miller died a resident of this state on May 22, 1917. On December 26th, 1914, he made a deed of trust to the United States Trust Company wherein and whereby he gave to it bonds of the value of
December 30, 1931. Appeal from Surrogate's Court of St. Lawrence County. Andrew J. Hanmer, for the appellants. Horace C. Hale and Dunmore, Ferris Dewey [ Henry T. Dorrance of counsel], for the respondent First National Bank of Canton. Bowers Heffernan, for the respondent William G. Bell, executor. WHITMYER, J. George E. Gibbons, late of DeKalb Junction, St. Lawrence county, N.Y., died on May 19, 1930, leaving a last will and testament, executed on May 14, 1930, whereby he directed that any checks
December 20, 1907. Charles P. Hallock, for the appellant. William John Barr of counsel [ Henry W. Pollock with him on the brief], for the respondent. CLARKE, J.: This action was brought to recover a savings bank deposit in the Citizens' Savings Bank. The bank interpleaded the defendant and holds the money subject to the final determination of the action. The complaint alleges that plaintiff is the owner of the deposit and demands judgment for the recovery thereof. The answer denies that plaintiff
July, 1913. Thomas E. Rush (Geo. Thoms, of counsel, Theodore du Moulin with him on brief), for state comptroller. Steele, De Friese Steele, Bostwick Thoms (Godfrey Goldmark, of counsel), for Elizabeth A. Halligan. COHALAN, S. The decedent died on the 9th day of September, 1912, a resident of this state. At various times prior to the date of his death he opened accounts with savings banks in this city, the caption of each account being "James Halligan, in trust for Elizabeth A. Halligan." The transfer