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Moer v. Lawyers Trust Co.

Court of Appeals of the State of New York
Apr 9, 1940
27 N.E.2d 48 (N.Y. 1940)

Opinion

Argued March 7, 1940

Decided April 9, 1940

Appeal from the Supreme Court, Appellate Division, Second Department, RUSSELL, J.

Leo Guzik and Eugene L. Jabush for plaintiff, appellant.

Stewart Maurice, Jacob Neuthaler, Bernard Fliashnick and Philip Fliashnick for respondents.



Judgment affirmed, with costs to Lawyers Trust Company; no opinion.

Concur: LEHMAN, Ch. J., LOUGHRAN, FINCH, RIPPEY, SEARS and LEWIS, JJ. Taking no part: CONWAY, J.


Summaries of

Moer v. Lawyers Trust Co.

Court of Appeals of the State of New York
Apr 9, 1940
27 N.E.2d 48 (N.Y. 1940)
Case details for

Moer v. Lawyers Trust Co.

Case Details

Full title:HERBERT E. MOHR, Appellant, v. LAWYERS TRUST COMPANY et al., Respondents…

Court:Court of Appeals of the State of New York

Date published: Apr 9, 1940

Citations

27 N.E.2d 48 (N.Y. 1940)
27 N.E.2d 48

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