Legal Opinion
Schachter Ex Rel. Estate of Lefrak v. Lefrak (In Re Lefrak)
District Court, S.D. New York
Decided November 19, 1998No. 98 Civ. 2073(DLC)PublishedCited by 5 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
OPINION & ORDER
COTE, District Judge.
Appellants Joseph and Susan Lefrak (“Joseph” and “Susan,” respectively) appeal from the January 21, 1998, decision and judgment of the United States Bankruptcy Court for the Southern District of New York (Bernstein, J.) finding after a trial that the cooperative apartment at the heart of this action should be included in the property of Mr. Lefrak’s bankruptcy estate for sale. For the reasons stated below, the judgment of the Bankruptcy Court is affirmed.
BACKGROUND
The following facts were established at trial. Joseph and Susan married in 1952 and moved into…
2Cases cited11 opinions
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- In re the Estate of SzaboNew York Court of Appeals · 1961
- Bontecou v. GoldmanAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1984
- First Union National Bank v. Gibbons (In Re Princeton-New York Investors, Inc.)District Court, D. New Jersey · 1998
- United States v. 110-118 Riverside Tenants CorporationCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1989
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3Cited by5 opinions
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- In re ThomasUnited States Bankruptcy Court, W.D. Arkansas · 2005
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