Legal Opinion

National Bank of North America v. Around Clock Truck Service, Inc.

New York Supreme Court

Decided September 19, 1968PublishedCited by 4 opinions

1Opinion of the CourtManuel W. Levine, J.

In this action to recover on a promissory note and guarantee of payment executed at the same time the plaintiff moves to dismiss two affirmative defenses and for summary judgment against the sole remaining defendant.

This defendant admits all the allegations of the complaint and asserts as a partial defense that the provision in the note for the payment of an attorney’s fee is void as against public policy, and as a complete defense he alleges that as a matter of law he must be held harmless by reason of the affirmative fraud committed by the corporate, as well as the individual, defendant…

2Cases cited6 opinions

  1. Mount Vernon Trust Co. v. BergoffNew York Court of Appeals · 1936
  2. Erie County Savings Bank v. . CoitNew York Court of Appeals · 1887
  3. Security National Bank v. Compania Anonima De SegurosNew York Supreme Court · 1959
  4. Packard v. WindholzAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1903
  5. Packard v. . WindholzNew York Court of Appeals · 1905

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3Cited by4 opinions

  1. Whitehead v. Town House Equities, Ltd.Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2004
  2. Royal National Bank v. Sonwel Realty Corp.Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1972
  3. Fairhaven Apartments v. JamesNassau County District Court · 1974
  4. Marine Midland Bank, N.A. v. ElshazlyDistrict Court, D. Connecticut · 1991

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