Legal Opinion
Matter of Ally Financial Inc. v. Oakes Towing Service, Inc.
Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York
Decided July 23, 2015No. 520286PublishedCited by 4 opinions
1Opinion of the CourtEgan Jr., J.
Appeal from a judgment of the Supreme Court (McNamara, J.), entered September 8, 2014 in Albany County, which dismissed petitioner’s application, in a proceeding pursuant to Lien Law § 201-a, to declare a garagekeeper’s lien null and void.
On August 13, 2013, respondent Oakes Towing Service, Inc. (hereinafter respondent) 1 towed a vehicle — in which petitioner had a perfected lien — at the request of a local police department in Onondaga County. Shortly thereafter, respondent mailed a notice to petitioner via certified mail advising, among other things, that the subject vehicle had been towed…
2Cases cited2 opinions
- Phillips v. CataniaAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1989
- Grant Street Construction, Inc. v. Cortland Paving Co.Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2008
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