Legal Opinion

Thorpe Electrical Supply, Inc. v. Deitz

New York County Courts

Decided June 30, 1980PublishedCited by 7 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

OPINION OF THE COURT

Joseph Harris, J.

Judgment debtor moves for an order in effect declaring his 1973 Chevrolet to be property exempt, pursuant to CPLR 5205 (subd [a], par 7), from application to the satisfaction of a money judgment obtained by judgment creditor in the amount of $668.01. Judgment debtor contends said automobile is a "necessary working tool[s]”, "necessary to the carrying on of the judgment debtor’s profession or calling.”

However, nowhere in the motion papers is the court advised by the judgment debtor as to what his specific work is and why this automobile is specifically…

2Cited by7 opinions

  1. In Re De KleinmanUnited States Bankruptcy Court, S.D. New York · 1994
  2. Jerald James JOHNSTON, Debtor-Appellant, v. Gary BARNEY, Trustee-AppelleeCourt of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit · 1988
  3. In Re SpykstraUnited States Bankruptcy Court, D. Colorado · 1988
  4. Cais v. PichlerCivil Court of the City of New York · 1984
  5. Zadar Construction & Woodworking, Inc. v. Charter Woodworking Corp.Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1990

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