Legal Opinion
Sun Ins. Office, Ltd. v. Leshefsky
District Court, D. Massachusetts
Decided March 7, 1940No. 282PublishedCited by 3 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
BREWSTER, District Judge.
This is a civil action to determine title to four certificates of stock. They are now in the possession of the defendants Breslin and Anderson. ■ The defendants Joseph and Leon Leshefsky (the word “defendants” hereinafter used will apply to these defendants only) claim a lien as pledgees. Plaintiff seeks a summary judgment under Rule 56 of Rules of Civil Procedure, 26 U.S.C.A. following section 723c, on the pleadings and affidavits filed by it. Defendants have filed no counter-affidavits.
The following facts are established:
On January 11, 1937, the stock brokerage firm…
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