Opinion · New York Court of Appeals

Kleinberg v. Heller

Kleinberg v. Heller, 38 N.Y.2d 836 (New York Court of Appeals 1976)

Type
Opinion
Court
New York Court of Appeals
Jurisdiction
New York
Date
1976-01-08
Topic
general

stating that "a cotenant may not withdraw from the account in excess of his interest; if he has done so, he is liable to the other joint tenant for the excess so withdrawn" (quotation and citation omitted) | concurring opinion of Fuchsberg, J.

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Order reversed, with costs, on the opinion by Surrogate Bertram R Gelfand, and matter remitted to the Appellate Division, First Department, for review of the facts (CPLR 5613).

Concur: Chief Judge Breitel and Judges Jasen, Gabrielli, Jones, Wachtler and Cooke. Judge Fuchsberg concurs in the following opinion.