Legal Opinion

Haight v. Brown

New York Supreme Court

Decided May 18, 1936PublishedCited by 1 opinion

1Opinion of the CourtCross, J.

This is a motion for summary judgment under rule 113 of the Rules of Civil Practice, upon five notes aggregating in principal approximately $120,000, upon which defendant’s obligation is either that of maker or indorser and upon an assessment of $2,675 on 107 shares of stock in The Salt Springs National Bank owned by defendant.

In April, 1932, an involuntary petition in bankruptcy was filed against the defendant. He answered, but the issues were never tried.

In October, 1935, a proceeding was commenced to dismiss this involuntary petition in bankruptcy and by an order of Hon. Frederick H.…

2Cases cited2 opinions

  1. First Trust & Deposit Co. v. PotterNew York Supreme Court · 1935
  2. Nathan H. Gordon Corp. v. CosmanAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1931

3Cited by1 opinion

  1. Gillman v. Chase Manhattan Bank, N. A.New York Court of Appeals · 1988

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