Legal Opinion
Ecker v. Lerner
Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York
Decided October 14, 1986PublishedCited by 7 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
In an action to recover on a promissory note, the defendant appeals from so much of an order of the Supreme Court, Nassau County (Kelly, J.), dated November 27, 1985, as denied his motion for summary judgment.
Ordered that the order is reversed insofar as appealed from, on the law, with costs, the motion is granted, and the complaint is dismissed.
The plaintiffs instituted this action to recover payment on a promissory note in the amount of $153,099.38, executed by the defendant, who was their stockbroker. The consideration for the note was losses allegedly sustained by the plaintiffs’ pension…
2Cases cited4 opinions
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- Reilly v. ReidNew York Court of Appeals · 1978
- Smith v. Russell Sage CollegeNew York Court of Appeals · 1981
- Burnett v. VanceNew York Supreme Court · 1984
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