PIEPER v. RENKE


4 N.Y.2d 410 (1958)

Katherine Pieper, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. Evelyn P. Renke, Defendant-Respondent.

Court of Appeals of the State of New York.

Decided June 25, 1958.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Michael M. Platzman and Louis N. Forman for appellant.

No appearance for respondent.

Chief Judge CONWAY and Judges DESMOND, DYE, FULD, VAN VOORHIS and BURKE concur; Judge FROESSEL concurs in result only.


Per Curiam.

In this action, brought by plaintiff mother against defendant daughter, for an accounting and incidental relief, the trial court found that the mother had turned over to her daughter funds in excess of $12,000, that they were paid in trust, in confidence and for a specific purpose and that the daughter willfully converted and dissipated such funds to her own use. By so doing, she of course violated the fiduciary...

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