Legal Opinion

In re the Liquidation of Lawyers Title & Guaranty Co.

New York Supreme Court

Decided November 5, 1937PublishedCited by 2 opinions

1Opinion of the CourtFrankenthaler, J.

Motion for an adjudication that the interest of the title company, except as to $75.01 thereof, is subordinate to that of certificate holders is granted. (Matter of Lawyers Title & Guaranty Co., 164 Misc. 292.) The language of the Court of Appeals in Title Guarantee & Trust Co. v. Mortgage Commission (273 N. Y. 415), relied upon in the opposing affidavit, had reference to the particular situation there before the court. No question as to the proper interpretation of the wording of the certificates here involved was there presented for consideration. The motion is granted. Settle order.

2Cases cited2 opinions

  1. Title Guarantee & Trust Co. v. Mortgage CommissionNew York Court of Appeals · 1937
  2. In re the Liquidation of Lawyers Title & Guaranty Co.New York Supreme Court · 1937

3Cited by2 opinions

  1. Pink v. ThomasAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1939
  2. In re the Liquidation of Lawyers Title & Guaranty Co.Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1938