Rosen
Rosen v. Rosen
Opinion
Opinion
Wood, J.
Plaintiff obtained a judgment against defendant Louis Rosen and levied upon a bank account standing in the name of Elsie E. Traub, also known as Elsie E. Rosen. Third party claims were presented by L. G. Koerner and Elsie E. Traub. Proceedings were conducted in accordance with section 689 of the Code of Civil Procedure. The trial court rendered judgment in favor of both third party claimants and from this judgment plaintiff prosecutes the appeal.
Respondent Elsie E. Traub is now the wife of Louis Rosen. Approximately nine months before their marriage she opened a bank account at the Brooklyn and Soto branch of Bank of America National Trust and Savings Association. At that time she deposited certain funds of her own and later made further deposits of her own money. She permitted defendant Rosen to deposit receipts of his business in this account and to draw checks thereon in the conduct of his business. On April 29, 1936, Elsie E. Traub drew a check in the sum of $265 in favor of L. G. Koerner. This check was deposited by Koerner on May 6, 1936, in the Sixth and Main branch of Bank of America National Trust and Savings Association. At the close of business on May 6, 1936, the…