Legal Opinion

Bankers Trust Co. of California, N. A. v. Tooley

Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York

Decided February 7, 1997Published

1Opinion of the Court

—Order unanimously reversed on the law with costs and motion denied. Memorandum: Supreme Court erred in granting plaintiffs motion for summary judgment. The record establishes that plaintiff purchased defendants’ loan in or around March 1994 as part of a bulk transfer of loans. It further establishes that the loan was assigned to plaintiff on March 22, 1994, after plaintiff commenced this action. Because plaintiff failed to establish that it had an interest in the mortgage and bond when the action was commenced, it is not entitled to summary judgment (see, Mazzaroppi v 865 E. Tremont Realty…

2Cases cited3 opinions

  1. Carvel Farms Corp. v. BartomeoNew York Supreme Court · 1965
  2. Martin Fein & Co. v. Sealomatic Electronics Corp.Civil Court of the City of New York · 1967
  3. Mazzaroppi v. 865 E. Tremont Realty Corp.Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1994

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