Legal Opinion
Berrara v. City Real Estate Co.
Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit
Decided April 17, 1933No. 160PublishedCited by 5 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
AUGUSTUS N. HAND, Circuit Judge.
The complainants, as trustees in bankruptcy of Realty Construction Corporation, filed a bill of complaint in the United States District Court for the Eastern District of New York. The first cause of action alleged that on November 20, 1930, when the Realty Construction Corporation was insolvent and had refused to pay its obligations to its creditors in due course, it executed a bond and mortgage to the defendant City Real Estate Company; that the bond was to pay the sum of $820,000, and the mortgage securing the same was upon real estate belonging to the Realty…
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