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- Title: Kriedel v. Krampitz
- Author : Supreme Court of Connecticut
- Release Date : January 20, 1951
- Genre: Law,Books,Professional & Technical,
- Pages : * pages
- Size : 54 KB
Description
The plaintiff, administrator of the estate of Adolph Schmidt, brought suit in the Superior Court to recover from the defendant a sum of money on deposit in the City Savings Bank in Middletown which he claimed belonged to the estate. The defendant denied that it did and alleged in a special defense that it was a gift to him from the intestate. The court rendered judgment for the defendant and the plaintiff has appealed. The plaintiff seeks substantial changes in the finding. His claims are without merit. The court found the following material facts: Schmidt and the defendant had been friends for many years. They both came from Poland, settled in Middletown and were fellow workers at the Russell Manufacturing Company. Schmidt was divorced from his wife. He had no children. His next of kin was a sister, who lived in Rocky Hill with her family. For some time prior to January 8, 1948, Schmidt had on deposit in the City Savings Bank approximately $2800. He lived alone and was not in good health. He felt that his sister needed no help from him and that if the money was given to his nephew he might spend it foolishly. Schmidt finally decided to give his money to the defendant, whom he