Legal Opinion

Matter of People (Lawyers Title Guar. Co.)

New York Court of Appeals

Decided July 3, 1934PublishedCited by 31 opinions

1Opinion of the CourtCrane, J.

We agree with the courts below that after the default of the Lawyers Title and Guaranty Company in paying the interest due June 1, 1933, the mortgagee, the City Bank Farmers Trust Company, had the right to terminate the agency or its relationship with the Title Company, take over the management and control of its property and was entitled to all papers and information connected therewith. This proceeding, commenced October 9, 1933, justified the declaratory order or judgment (Civ. Prac. Act, § 473) of the Special Term wherein these rights of the petitioner were stated. We also agree that in…

2Cases cited1 opinion

  1. Matter of People (Lawyers Title Guar. Co.)New York Court of Appeals · 1934

3Cited by31 opinions

  1. Womans Hospital v. Sixty-Seventh Street Realty Co.New York Court of Appeals · 1934
  2. In Re Westover, Inc.Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1936
  3. In re PeopleNew York Supreme Court · 1934
  4. In Re Prudence Bonds CorporationCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1935
  5. Matter of People (n.Y. Title Mortgage Co.)New York Court of Appeals · 1934

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