Legal Opinion

Bank of New York v. Segui

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

Decided January 17, 2012PublishedCited by 10 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

“ ‘A marketable title is a title free from reasonable doubt, but not from every doubt. ... [A] purchaser ought not to be compelled to take property, the possession or title of which he [or she] may be obliged to defend by litigation. He [or she] should have a title that will enable him [or her] to hold his [or her] land free from probable claim by another, and one which, if he [or she] wishes to sell, would be reasonably free from any doubt which would interfere with its market value’ ” (Barrera v Chambers, 38 AD3d 699, 700 [2007], quoting Voorheesville Rod & Gun Club v Tompkins Co., 82 NY2d…

2Cases cited15 opinions

  1. Guardian Loan Co. v. EarlyNew York Court of Appeals · 1979
  2. Laba v. CareyNew York Court of Appeals · 1971
  3. Voorheesville Rod & Gun Club, Inc. v. E. W. Tompkins Co.New York Court of Appeals · 1993
  4. Fleet Finance, Inc. v. GillersonAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2000
  5. Alkaifi v. Celestial Church of Christ Calvary ParishAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2005

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3Cited by10 opinions

  1. Bank of New York v. SeguiAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2014
  2. Saxon Mortgage Services, Inc. v. CoakleyAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2016
  3. BADDING, CHARLES v. INGLIS, BRUCE D.Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2013
  4. DiTech Fin., LLC v. SteplightAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2022
  5. Nationstar Mtge., LLC v. LalmanAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2025

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