Legal Opinion

Sprung v. Jaffe

New York Court of Appeals

Decided December 6, 1957PublishedCited by 40 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Chief Judge Conway.

This appeal by defendant Matthew H. Jaffe is taken pursuant to permission granted by our court from an Appellate Division judgment unanimously affirming an order of Special Term which (a) granted plaintiff’s motion for summary judgment; (b) struck out defendant’s answer, and (c) ordered that judgment be entered in favor of plaintiff.

Plaintiff seeks to recover the sum of $3,000, which amount, it is claimed, was loaned to defendant by one Hermine Bernfeld, now deceased. Defendant and his wife, Irma Bernfeld Jaffe, were originally named as codefendants. However, defendant’s…

2Cases cited9 opinions

  1. Curry v. MacKenzieNew York Court of Appeals · 1925
  2. General Investment Co. v. Interborough Rapid Transit Co.New York Court of Appeals · 1923
  3. Moses v. . McDivittNew York Court of Appeals · 1882
  4. Spencer v. Standard Chemicals & Metals Corp.New York Court of Appeals · 1924
  5. Morgan Munitions Supply Co. v. Studebaker Corporation of AmericaNew York Court of Appeals · 1919

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3Cited by40 opinions

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  3. Bluebird Partners v. First Fidelity Bank, N. A.New York Court of Appeals · 2000
  4. Merrill Lynch Mortgage Investors, Inc. v. Love Funding Corp.New York Court of Appeals · 2009
  5. American Motorists Insurance v. SalvatoreAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1984

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