MATTER OF HALPERN


277 A.D. 525 (1950)

In the Matter of Bernice Halpern, as Executrix of Henry Halpern, Deceased, Respondent Lila L. Lerner, as Guardian of Sandra J. Lerner, also Known as Sandra J. Siegel, Appellant

Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York, First Department.

November 28, 1950.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Herbert Williams of counsel (Sydney P. Rappaport, attorney), for appellant.

Sigmund Moses for respondent.

PECK, P. J., GLENNON, CALLAHAN and SHIENTAG, JJ., concur.


VAN VOORHIS, J.

Prior to his death on January 23, 1948, the late Henry Halpern established four bank accounts designated as being "in Trust for Sandra Jean Siegel" who was his grandchild. The legal relationship arising from deposits in that form has been defined by the Court of Appeals as follows: "A deposit by one person of his own money, in his own name as trustee for another, standing alone, does not establish...

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