Legal Opinion
Cohen v. Hodes
District Court, E.D. New York
Decided December 29, 1931No. 5369PublishedCited by 4 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
GALSTON, District Judge.
The first cause of action seeks to set aside a chattel mortgage and notes alleged to be void, and for the recovery of a preference payment under section 60b of the Bankruptcy Aet (11 USCA § 96 (b).
On July 22, 1929, the bankrupt executed and delivered to the defendant Hodes a chattel mortgage on the fixtures, stock, and merchandise pertaining to the business of the bankrupt. The mortgage was filed with the register of Queens county on August 2, 1929.
Section 230-a of the Lien Law of the State of New York (Consol. Laws, c. 33), relating to chattel mortgages affecting a…
2Cases cited2 opinions
- Schainman v. DeanCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1928
- In re Laureate Co.Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1923
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