Legal Opinion

Palmer v. Larchmont Manor Co.

New York Court of Appeals

Decided November 26, 1940PublishedCited by 8 opinions

1Opinion of the CourtConway, J.

The plaintiffs in this action are trustees in reorganization of the property of The New York, New Haven and Hartford Railroad Company, debtor, in proceedings pending in the United States District Court for the District of Connecticut under section 77 of the National Bankruptcy Act (U. S. Code, tit. 11, § 205). The action was brought to compel the determination of a claim to real property pursuant to article 15 of the Real Property Law (Cons. Laws, ch. 50). The amended complaint was dismissed upon the ground that the courts of this State had no jurisdiction over the subject-matter of the…

2Cases cited4 opinions

  1. Erie Railroad v. TompkinsSupreme Court of the United States · 1938
  2. Thompson v. Magnolia Petroleum Co.Supreme Court of the United States · 1940
  3. Isaacs v. Hobbs Tie & Timber Co.Supreme Court of the United States · 1931
  4. Cornell v. . DakinNew York Court of Appeals · 1868

3Cited by8 opinions

  1. Monclova v. Financial Credit Corp.Supreme Court of Puerto Rico · 1961
  2. Matter of Brown (Gerdes)New York Court of Appeals · 1943
  3. Lanzoff v. BaderAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1961
  4. Tallman v. FrenchAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1974
  5. Buckley Petroleum Products, Inc. v. SchwartzAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1965

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