Secured Capital Corp. v. Dansker

—In an action for a judgment declaring, inter alia, that no contract or joint venture exists with regard to certain property, the defendants appeal from an order of the Supreme Court, Nassau County (O’Connell, J.), *504dated April 28, 1998, which denied their motion for the appointment of a temporary receiver.

Ordered that the order is affirmed, with costs.

The defendants’ contention that the Supreme Court erred in denying their motion for the appointment of a temporary receiver is without merit. The appointment of a receiver is a drastic and intrusive remedy and may only be invoked in cases where…