Legal Opinion
In re Settlement Funding
New York Supreme Court
Decided November 4, 2003PublishedCited by 7 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
*873OPINION OF THE COURT
Joseph D. McGuire, J.
Presented to the court is a petition seeking court approval for transfer of certain structured settlement payment rights from the beneficiary, John E. Platt, to the petitioner, Settlement Funding of New York, LLC (General Obligations Law § 5-1701).
On December 29, 1993, a settlement agreement was signed by John Platt (payee) and Transportation Insurance Company. That settlement agreement provided for an initial lump-sum payment to the payee, and monthly payments for life with 20 years certain.
The settlement agreement also permitted a qualified…
2Cases cited4 opinions
- In re Settlement Capital Corp.New York Supreme Court · 2003
- In re Settlement Funding of New York L.L.C.New York Supreme Court · 2003
- Karagiannis v. New York State Thruway AuthorityAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1994
- In re Settlement Capital Corp.New York Supreme Court · 2003
3Cited by7 opinions
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- In re KeenaNew Jersey Superior Court Appellate Division · 2015
- In re Seneca One, LLCMassachusetts Superior Court · 2007
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