Legal Opinion

Pnc Bank, National Association v. Robert B. Millman and Mark Fleischman

Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit

Decided January 13, 1999No. Docket 97-9354Published

1Opinion of the Court

WEXLER, District Judge:

On this appeal, we must determine whether under Vermont law a four-year statute of limitations or a six-year statute of limitations applies to this diversity action to set aside an alleged fraudulent conveyance of property and impose a constructive trust. The district court concluded that a four-year statute of limitations applies and, because the action was brought more than four years (although less than six years) after the claim accrued, it held the action time-barred. Because we conclude that a six-year statute of limitations applies, we vacate the judgment and…

2Cases cited5 opinions

  1. Eagleston v. GuidoCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1994
  2. Curran v. MarcilleSupreme Court of Vermont · 1989
  3. Newman v. GarfieldSupreme Court of Vermont · 1918
  4. Stewart v. DarrowSupreme Court of Vermont · 1982
  5. Abbadessa v. TeguSupreme Court of Vermont · 1959

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