Legal Opinion

H. C. King Motor Sales Corp. v. Allen

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

Decided May 7, 1924PublishedCited by 12 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Crouch, J.:

Plaintiff sued to recover the amount of a deficiency arising on the sale of an automobile under a chattel mortgage. The answer of defendant was (1) a denial of the allegation of plaintiff’s incorporation; (2) a denial of all other allegations except the signing of the chattel mortgage; (3) a defense of lack of consideration; (4) a defense and counterclaim because of an alleged illegal and fraudulent mortgage sale.

Plaintiff moved to strike out the answer and counterclaim as sham and frivolous. The court found no admission of the delivery of the mortgage, held that an issue,…

2Cases cited7 opinions

  1. Gravenhorst v. . ZimmermanNew York Court of Appeals · 1923
  2. Koppel Industrial Car & Equipment Co. v. Portalis & Co.Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1923
  3. Baum's Castorine Co. v. ThomasNew York Supreme Court · 1895
  4. Rogan v. Consolidated Coppermines Co.New York Supreme Court · 1922
  5. L. R. Munoz & Co. v. Savannah Sugar Refining Corp.New York Supreme Court · 1922

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3Cited by12 opinions

  1. Fleischer v. TerkerNew York Court of Appeals · 1932
  2. Lowe v. Plainfield Trust Co. of PlainfieldAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1926
  3. Levan v. American Safety Table Co.Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1927
  4. Security Finance Co. v. StuartNew York Supreme Court · 1927
  5. Closson v. Seaboard Sand & Gravel Corp.Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1933

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