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Kitson & Kitson v. City of Yonkers

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

Decided June 1, 2004PublishedCited by 4 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

OPINION OF THE COURT

Goldstein, J.

This case involves the claims of competing creditors to $160,000 which the debtor, Peter G. McKiernan (hereinafter the debtor) received in settlement of a federal civil rights action against the City of Yonkers and Vincent Starkey, a City of Yonkers police officer. The creditors in issue on this appeal are (1) the debtor’s former wife, Mary Joan McKiernan, and the debtor’s minor child, (2) the former wife’s divorce attorneys, Kitson, Kitson & Bisesto, LLP (hereinafter Kitson), and (3) the debtor’s attorney Lawrence H. Bloom, who in 1998 assumed the debtor’s…

2Cases cited12 opinions

  1. Schicchi v. J. A. Green Construction Corp.Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1984
  2. 511 West 232nd Owners Corp. v. Jennifer Realty Co.New York Court of Appeals · 2002
  3. In Re the Estate of SakowNew York Court of Appeals · 2002
  4. Aspen Industries, Inc. v. Marine Midland BankNew York Court of Appeals · 1981
  5. City of New York v. PanzirerAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1965

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3Cited by4 opinions

  1. Daniels v. Monroe County Child Support Collection UnitAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2004
  2. Kitson & Kitson v. City of YonkersAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2007
  3. Briarpatch Ltd., L.P. v. Briarpatch Film Corp.Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2011
  4. BRANDYWINE PAVERS, LLC v. BOMBARD, PAT J.Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2015

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