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CZIGER v. BERNSTEIN

33 N.J. Super. 404 (1954)

110 A.2d 560

STEFAN CZIGER, PLAINTIFF-APPELLANT, v. MAURICE M. BERNSTEIN, EXECUTOR OF THE ESTATE OF JOHN CZIGER AND KAROLINA CZIGER, DEFENDANTS-RESPONDENTS.

Superior Court of New Jersey, Appellate Division.

Decided December 29, 1954.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Mr. James A. McTague argued the cause for plaintiff-appellant (Mr. John T. Keefe, of counsel).

Mr. Stephen V.R. Strong argued the cause for defendants-respondents (Messrs. Strong & Strong and Maurice M. Bernstein, attorneys).

Before Judges CLAPP, JAYNE and FRANCIS.

The opinion of the court was delivered by CLAPP, S.J.A.D.

This is a litigation over two savings and loan accounts standing in the names of John Cziger, now deceased, and his second wife, as joint tenants with right of survivorship. The trial court held she was entitled to the accounts by virtue of a gift inter vivos. Plaintiff, the son of decedent's first marriage and the sole beneficiary under his will, appeals.

The purpose of N.J.S.A. 17:12...

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