Legal Opinion
De Gorter v. de France
New York Supreme Court
Decided August 8, 1941PublishedCited by 5 opinions
1Opinion of the CourtBenvenga, J.
Motion for judgment dismissing the complaint herein, on the ground that the courts of this State are without *1063jurisdiction of the -person of the defendant and of the subject-matter of the action.
The action is for breach of contract and conversion, brought by residents of New York, assignees of the Banque Nationale de Belgique, a foreign banking corporation, against the Banque de France, also a foreign banking corporation.
It is alleged that between November, 1939, and May, 1940, immediately after the outbreak of the European War, the Banque de Belgique delivered gold of the value of more than…
2Cases cited7 opinions
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- International Milling Co. v. Columbia Transportation Co.Supreme Court of the United States · 1934
- Guerin Mills, Inc. v. BarrettNew York Court of Appeals · 1930
- Sudbury v. Ambi Verwaltung Kommanditgesselschaft auf AktienAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1925
- N. V. Brood en Beschuitfabriek V/H John Simons v. Aluminum Co. of AmericaAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1931
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3Cited by5 opinions
- Kyler v. United States Trotting Ass'nAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1961
- Wagner v. BraunsbergAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1958
- De Gorter v. Banque de FranceAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1941
- Kleve v. Basler Lebens-Versicherungs-Gesellschaft in BaselNew York Supreme Court · 1943
- Albers v. SuisseCity of New York Municipal Court · 1946