Svendsen v. Smith's Moving & Trucking Co.
Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York
1Opinion of the Court
OPINION OF THE COURT
2Per curiam
At issue is the constitutionality of subdivision (2) of section 7-210 of the Uniform Commercial Code insofar as it authorizes the ex parte sale of the bailed goods, without first affording the lienee the opportunity for a hearing.
Plaintiff, Dorothy Svendsen, was evicted from her rented apartment pursuant to a judgment and warrant of eviction. Under the direction of the City Marshal, her belongings were removed by Smith’s Moving and Trucking Company to its warehouse for storage. She alleges that she neither authorized nor contracted with said defendants to remove or store…
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