N.Y. Banking Law 166 – Depositors preferred in case of failure or suspension
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§ 166. Depositors preferred in case of failure or suspension. In case of the failure or suspension of any private banker, the claims of persons for money on deposit or delivered for transmission shall be preferred against such assets as shall be shown by the books of such private banker, or by other legal evidence, to have been derived from the investment of such moneys, or from the investment of permanent capital, such claimants shall also share pro rata with other creditors in any other assets of such individual or of such partnership and of the individual members thereof.
Terms Used In N.Y. Banking Law 166
- Assets: (1) The property comprising the estate of a deceased person, or (2) the property in a trust account.
- Evidence: Information presented in testimony or in documents that is used to persuade the fact finder (judge or jury) to decide the case for one side or the other.
- Partnership: A voluntary contract between two or more persons to pool some or all of their assets into a business, with the agreement that there will be a proportional sharing of profits and losses.