ROTHENBERG v. WOLFMAN


16 Misc.2d 124 (1958)

Millard Rothenberg et al., Plaintiffs, v. Cecille Wolfman, Individually and as Executrix of Lucile Rothenberg, Deceased, Defendant.

Supreme Court, Special Term, New York County.

October 31, 1958.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Arthur N. Field, Irving Brown and Eugene Levy for plaintiffs.

Sullivan & Cromwell (Jerome Gotkin and Barbara A. Lindemann of counsel), for defendant.


HENRY CLAY GREENBERG, J.

In an action brought by the children of Jacob Rothenberg to enforce a trust on certain assets given by him to their stepmother, now deceased, under an agreement allegedly made at the time of such gifts, defendants move to require his joinder as an additional party plaintiff on the ground that he is an indispensable or conditionally necessary party.

Such an agreement, it is clear, is enforcible either by the donee beneficiaries...

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