Legal Opinion

Eltman v. Harvey

New York Supreme Court

Decided March 2, 1978PublishedCited by 6 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

OPINION OF THE COURT

Leon D. Lazer, J.

To what extent may marginal notations placed on recorded instruments by recording officers be relied upon by purchasers or encumbrancers of real property? The question arises from the extraordinary facts which underlie the instant mortgage foreclosure action in which the plaintiffs have moved for summary judgment. The pertinent events commenced with a loan of $25,000 from Hampton Funding Co. (Hampton) to the defendant Indian Hills Management Corp. (Indian Hills), pay*635ment of which was guaranteed by defendants Thomas B. and Linda Donovan. As security for…

2Cases cited12 opinions

  1. Buffalo Academy of Sacred Heart v. Boehm Bros.New York Court of Appeals · 1935
  2. Ackerman v. . HunsickerNew York Court of Appeals · 1881
  3. McPherson v. . RollinsNew York Court of Appeals · 1887
  4. Cambridge Valley Bank v. . DelanoNew York Court of Appeals · 1872
  5. Acer v. . WestcottNew York Court of Appeals · 1871

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3Cited by6 opinions

  1. Fairmont Funding, Ltd. v. StefanskyAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2003
  2. Astoria Federal Savings & Loan Ass'n v. JuneAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1993
  3. Kennedy Inn Associates v. Perab Realty Corp. (In Re Kennedy Inn Associates)United States Bankruptcy Court, S.D. New York · 1998
  4. Harris v. Maryland National Bank (In Re Harris)District Court, District of Columbia · 1994
  5. Index Construction Corp. v. City of New YorkCivil Court of the City of New York · 1980

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