Morgan & Brother Manhattan Storage Co. v. McGuire

Judgment of Supreme Court, New York County (Hortense Gabel, J.), entered on August 5, 1987, which, after a bench trial, declared, inter alia, that plaintiff-appellant, as a warehouseman under the Uniform Commercial Code and the General Business Law, cannot claim the rights of a finder under the Personal Property Law, and is limited to recovery of unpaid storage charges, unanimously modified on the law and the facts, and to the extent of remanding for a hearing to determine the amount of appellant’s lien for unpaid storage charges, without costs, and otherwise affirmed.

This action involves the…