Legal Opinion

Fingerhut v. Kralyn Enterprises, Inc.

New York Supreme Court

Decided December 16, 1971PublishedCited by 10 opinions

1Opinion of the CourtVincent A. Ltjpiano, J.

The plaintiff, Stanley Fingerhut, sues the defendant, Kralyn Enterprises, Inc., to rescind a contract allegedly made when he was mentally incompetent, in that he was in the manic phase of the ailment, manic-depressive psychosis.

In the summer of 1968, he was the sole general partner in a private investment company called Mt. Vernon Associates.

He was then 33 years old and unmarried. He was an investment advisor, having been a customer’s man for a well-known brokerage house. His yearly earnings averaged more than $50,000 over a period of five years. In 1967 he formed the investment company with…

2Cases cited11 opinions

  1. Dougherty v. . MillikenNew York Court of Appeals · 1900
  2. Blinn v. . SchwarzNew York Court of Appeals · 1904
  3. Milio v. Railway Motor Trucking Co.Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1939
  4. Perlman v. ShanckAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1920
  5. Aldrich v. . BaileyNew York Court of Appeals · 1892

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3Cited by10 opinions

  1. Chateau D' If Corp. v. City of New YorkAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1996
  2. Priscilla S. v. Albert B.New York City Family Court · 1980
  3. Palmiotto v. MarkAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1988
  4. In re the Estate of GebauerNew York Surrogate's Court · 1974
  5. In re Joli M.New York City Family Court · 1986

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