MATTER OF PERNISI


285 A.D. 1006 (1955)

In the Matter of The Estate of Guido Pernisi, Deceased. Fronia Mahar, Appellant; Romano Pernisi, as Administrator of The Estate of Guido Pernisi, Deceased, Respondent

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

March 16, 1955.


Per Curiam.

We think the evidence supports a finding that the decedent delivered the savings bank book to the appellant with the intent to make a gift and that thereupon the gift was consummated. (See Ridden v. Thrall, 125 N.Y. 572, and Matter of McCredy, 274 App. Div. 363, motion for leave to appeal denied 299 N.Y. 799.) Testimony by his nurse and by Miss Johnston, a mutual friend of the decedent and the appellant, evidenced his intention to...

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