Legal Opinion
Morgan Guaranty Trust Co. of New York v. Crane
District Court, S.D. New York
Decided February 8, 1999No. 98 Civ. 6966 SHSPublishedCited by 26 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
OPINION AND ORDER
STEIN, District Judge.
Morgan Guaranty Trust Company of New York has brought this action to collect an alleged deficiency on a July 31,1996 Demand Note issued by defendants Stanford W. Crane, Jr. and Melissa Crane. The Cranes counterclaim for damages resulting from, among other things, Morgan’s alleged improper liquidation of stock pledged as collateral pursuant to the note. Morgan has now moved pursuant to Fed.R.Civ.P. 39 to strike defendant’s jury demand. Plaintiffs motion is granted because this Court finds that defendants’ written waiver of their right to trial by jury was…
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