Legal Opinion
First National City Bank v. Elsky
Civil Court of the City of New York
Decided April 16, 1970PublishedCited by 4 opinions
1Opinion of the CourtMartin B. Stecher, J.
The three foregoing motions, involving three distinct but interrelated practices dealing with defaults, are decided together.
In the Cathedral Furniture case and in the Humble Oil and Refining case, on the respective defendant’s failure to plead or appear, a default money judgment was entered. Each judgment creditor now seeks to amend the judgment: in one case to change the defendant’s name from Pauline Brown to Pauline W. Holmes; in the other to increase the sums awarded. In the First National City Bank case, despite the default in appearing or pleading, no judgment has been entered and the…
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