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Leal v. Westchester Trust Co.

251 A.D. 865 Court N.Y. App. Div. Decision date 1937-06-25 English

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James R. Leal, Gamble C. Dick, Elizabeth M. Leal, Margaret D. Stidham and Margaret Leal Work, Appellants, v. Westchester Trust Company in Liquidation under George W. Egbert, Superintendent of Banks of the State of New York, Respondent.

In an action to recover damages for alleged negligence of the Superintendent of Banks in continuing the business of a trust company in liquidation, judgment dismissing the complaint upon order granting defendant’s motion, and so directing, affirmed, with costs. No opinion. Hagarty, Davis, Johnston and Adel, JJ., concur; Lazansky, P. J., dissents upon the ground that sections 72-76 of the Banking Law are not applicable.