Legal Opinion
Spungin v. Chinetti International Motors
District Court, E.D. New York
Decided June 4, 1981No. 80 C 3487PublishedCited by 2 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
MEMORANDUM AND ORDER
NEAHER, District Judge.
Plaintiffs commenced this action seeking a declaration that Hanna Mandel is the title owner of a 1980 Ferrari GTSi automobile purchased in New York for over $50,000 from defendant Chinetti Motors (now in bankruptcy). The principal target of the suit is defendant Citytrust, a Connecticut bank, which had previously financed Chinetti pursuant to a floor plan arrangement. Injunctive relief is sought against Citytrust (1) prohibiting it from transferring, encumbering or otherwise dealing with the automobile’s certificate of origin and (2) compelling the…
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