Heede Hoist & Machine Co. v. Bayview Towers Apartments, Inc.

In an action, inter alia, to recover immediate possession of certain chattels, the plaintiff appeals from an order of the Supreme Court, Queens County, dated June 19, 1979, which denied its motion for an order of seizure on the ground of the Statute of Limitations. Order reversed, on the law, with one bill of $50 costs and disbursements payable jointly by respondents and motion for an order of seizure granted. The arrangement between the parties constituted a bailment. Where this type of relationship exists, the Statute of Limitations begins to run when the bailor demands the property and the…