Legal Opinion

Pines v. Novick

Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York

Decided May 25, 1915No. Appeal No. 2PublishedCited by 3 opinions

Appeal by the defendant, Eagle Savings and Loan Company, from an order of the Supreme Court, made at the Kings County Special Term and entered in the office of the clerk of the county of Kings on the 30th day of November, 1914, denying its motion to open a default herein.

1Opinion of the Court

Stapleton, J.:

The action is to foreclose a tax lien. The plaintiff alleges that her assignor purchased it from the city of New York. The owner of the estate in the lands assessed for taxation, mortgagees and tenants, are made parties defendant and were served with summons. The only allegations in the complaint relating to the defendants are: The defendants failed to pay interest on the tax lien within the statutory period; the plaintiff elected that the full amount of the tax lien become due and payable, and the defendants have or may have an interest or lien inferior and subordinate to the…

2Cases cited3 opinions

  1. Medley v. ElliottIllinois Supreme Court · 1872
  2. Oliphant v. . BurnsNew York Court of Appeals · 1895
  3. People Ex Rel. Oakley v. . BleckwennNew York Court of Appeals · 1891

3Cited by3 opinions

  1. Melahn v. HearnAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1983
  2. Geddes Savings & Loan Ass'n v. MalvasiNew York Supreme Court · 1969
  3. Kossoff v. WaldAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1935

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