Hartford National Bank & Trust Co. v. Kotkin

The defendants have appealed from a summary judgment rendered by the trial court for the plaintiff, Hartford National Bank, finding the defendants, David Kotkin, Irving S. Ribicoff, Isidor Rubin, Chester Bland, John B. Abrahms, and Hyman J. Goldfeld, liable to the plaintiff in the amount of $2,243,730.64 plus interest. The six defendants had executed five promissory notes payable to the plaintiff, the obligations being secured by various real and personal property. Upon the defendants’ default, which is undisputed, the plaintiff brought suit on the notes, but did not also bring suit to…