Legal Opinion

Jesselsohn v. Boorstein

New Jersey Court of Chancery

Decided September 30, 1932PublishedCited by 6 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

The receiver of the Prospect Point Land Improvement Company, insolvent, filed this bill to set aside a real estate mortgage, made by the company to the defendant on the ground that no consideration passed to the company and that it was given "as alleged security for a debt due and owing by Home Colony, Incorporated, a separate and distinct New Jersey corporation." There is an allegation that the company had "numerous and divers creditors" when the mortgage was given on April 15th, 1930. The receiver was appointed June 2d 1931. The primary theory of the receiver is that the mortgage was a…

2Cases cited7 opinions

  1. Ellerman v. Chicago Junction Railways & Union Stockyards Co.New Jersey Court of Chancery · 1891
  2. Conway v. RaphelSupreme Court of New Jersey · 1928
  3. Graham Button Co. v. SpielmannNew Jersey Court of Chancery · 1892
  4. Whitehead v. American Lamp & Brass Co.New Jersey Court of Chancery · 1905
  5. First National Bank v. Pacific Elevator Co.Supreme Court of Minnesota · 1924

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3Cited by6 opinions

  1. In re J. Rosen & Sons, Inc.Court of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 1942
  2. Trust Co. v. Jefferson Trust Co.Supreme Court of New Jersey · 1936
  3. Kelly v. Middlesex Title Guarantee, C., Co.New Jersey Court of Chancery · 1934
  4. Bethlehem Steel Co. v. Uppercu Corp.Supreme Court of New Jersey · 1933
  5. Swanson v. American Consumers IndustriesCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 1973

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