Legal Opinion

In re New York Title & Mortgage Co.

New York Supreme Court

Decided May 24, 1937Published

1Opinion of the CourtFrankenthaler, J.

Under the circumstances disclosed in the petition, to treat the title company and its subsidiary as separate entities would work a fraud upon the certificate holders. A proper case for piercing the corporate entity is presented. (See Prudential Ins. Co. v. Liberdar Holding Corp., 72 F. [2d] 395, 398.) The petition alleges without contradiction that the agreement between the title company and its subsidiary was made on or about September 20, 1932, “ in contemplation of the deposit by the Title Company ” of the senior interest in the bond and mortgage as collateral for the payment of Series B-l…

2Cases cited1 opinion

  1. In re the Liquidation of New York Title & Mortgage Co.New York Supreme Court · 1937

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