Legal Opinion
Bruce Realty Company of Florida v. Berger
District Court, S.D. New York
Decided May 28, 1971No. 70 Civ. 107PublishedCited by 14 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
OPINION
POLLACK, District Judge.
This is a motion for summary judgment in an action on a promissory note executed by defendants’ testator.
Plaintiff is a Florida corporation with principal place of business in Florida. The defendants are the executors of the estate of former United States Representative Joseph Y. Resnick. The decedent was and all the defendants are citizens of New York. Jurisdiction is based upon diversity of citizenship and the requisite amount in controversy. 28 U.S.C. § 1332.
In their amended answer the defendants raise the single affirmative defense of a settlement made with…
2Cases cited15 opinions
- Erie Railroad v. TompkinsSupreme Court of the United States · 1938
- Crabtree v. Elizabeth Arden Sales Corp.New York Court of Appeals · 1953
- Intercontinental Planning, Ltd. v. Daystrom Inc.New York Court of Appeals · 1969
- Morris Cohon & Co. v. RussellNew York Court of Appeals · 1969
- Brause v. GoldmanAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1960
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3Cited by14 opinions
- Doudou Janneh v. Gaf Corporation and Ozalid Corporation, Gaf CorporationCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1989
- International Telemeter Corporation v. Teleprompter CorporationCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1979
- Zucker v. KatzDistrict Court, S.D. New York · 1989
- Leonard v. Pepsico, Inc.District Court, S.D. New York · 1999
- O'KEEFFE v. BryDistrict Court, S.D. New York · 1978
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