Legal Opinion

Benedict v. Zutes

New York Supreme Court

Decided December 15, 1914PublishedCited by 9 opinions

Defendant demurs to the complaint-on the ground that it fails to state a cause of action..

1Opinion of the CourtClabk, J.

On the 6th day of June, 1914, Mike Zervas, of Brockport, N. Y., was adjudicated a bankrupt, and on the 22d day of June, 1914, the plaintiff was appointed his trustee in bankruptcy, and he duly qualified and is now acting as such. On July 29,1913, Mike Zervas executed to defendant a chattel mortgage . covering certain property of Zervas located in Brock-port, and the mortgage was on the same date filed in the town clerk’s office, but no renewal of that mortgage was ever filed, as required by section 235 of the Lien Law.

On October 1, 1914, the defendant took possession *215of the property which had…

2Cases cited4 opinions

  1. Skilton v. . CodingtonNew York Court of Appeals · 1906
  2. Zartman v. First National BankNew York Court of Appeals · 1907
  3. Scott v. 1,000 Island Boat & Engine Co.New York Supreme Court · 1911
  4. Dunn Salmon Co. v. PillmoreNew York Supreme Court · 1907

3Cited by9 opinions

  1. Lockhart v. Garden City Bank & Trust Co.Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1940
  2. Avant Petroleum, Inc. v. Banque ParibasCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1988
  3. Chicago Gravel Co. v. HowardCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 1934
  4. Avant Petroleum, Inc. v. Banque ParibasCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1988
  5. Stich v. PirklNew York Supreme Court · 1917

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