GRIFFITH v. BANK OF NEW YORK

No. 115.

147 F.2d 899 (1945)

GRIFFITH v. BANK OF NEW YORK.

Circuit Court of Appeals, Second Circuit.

February 16, 1945.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Zarah Williamson, of New York City (Josephine E. Kestler, of New York City, on the brief), for plaintiff-appellant.

George W. Martin, of New York City (Emmet, Marvin & Martin, of New York City, on the brief), for defendant-appellee.

Before SWAN, CLARK, and FRANK, Circuit Judges.


CLARK, Circuit Judge.

Relying on the diverse citizenship of the parties, plaintiff, a citizen of California, has sued defendant, located in New York City, for damages of $40,000 alleged to have been caused her by acts of defendant as testamentary trustee under the will of Anna R. Morison, of whom plaintiff was one of the two residuary legatees after the expiration of a life estate. The complaint and its accompanying exhibits are most full and complete, obviously designed...

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