Legal Opinion
East New York Savings Bank v. Hahn
New York Court of Appeals
Decided December 30, 1944PublishedCited by 52 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
Lehman, Ch. J.
The legislative declaration in chapter 793 of the Laws of 1933 that “ a serious public emergency, affecting and threatening the welfare, comfort and safety of the people of the state and resulting from the abnormal disruption in economic and financial processes, the abnormal credit and currency situation in the state and nation, the abnormal deflation of real property values and the curtailment of incomes by unemployment and other adverse conditions, exists ” did not “ create ” a legislative power to suspend or change the legal remedies of holders of bonds and mortgages. The…
2Cases cited5 opinions
- Block v. HirshSupreme Court of the United States · 1921
- Matter of People (Tit. Mtge. Guar. Co.)New York Court of Appeals · 1934
- City of Pawhuska v. Pawhuska Oil & Gas Co.Supreme Court of the United States · 1919
- Klinke v. SamuelsNew York Court of Appeals · 1934
- Szold v. Outlet Embroidery Supply Co.New York Court of Appeals · 1937
3Cited by52 opinions
- Van Berkel v. PowerNew York Court of Appeals · 1965
- East New York Savings Bank v. HahnSupreme Court of the United States · 1945
- Wiggins v. Town of SomersNew York Court of Appeals · 1958
- I. L. F. Y. Co. v. Temporary State Housing Rent CommissionNew York Court of Appeals · 1961
- Twentieth Century Associates, Inc. v. WaldmanNew York Court of Appeals · 1945
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