Legal Opinion

Stojowski v. Banque De France

New York Court of Appeals

Decided April 5, 1945PublishedCited by 9 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Lehman, Ch. J.

The plaintiffs, as assignees of the Bank of Poland instituted in 1941 two identical actions to recover damages for the alleged conversion by the Bank of France of gold of the value of $64,000,000 which belonged to the Bank of Poland. In those actions the Sheriff of the City of New York levied warrants of attachment against the property of the defendant Bank of France. The Bank of France appeared in the actions and answered the complaints. On March 22, 1944, the actions were discontinued without costs and the warrants of attachment and - the levies thereunder were vacated by…

2Cases cited2 opinions

  1. Robertson v. ZimmermannNew York Court of Appeals · 1935
  2. Finn v. City of New YorkNew York Court of Appeals · 1940

3Cited by9 opinions

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  4. In re International Distributing Export Co.District Court, S.D. New York · 1963
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