Legal Opinion
Catholic Women's Benevolent Legion v. Burke
Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York
Decided January 28, 1938PublishedCited by 12 opinions
1Opinion of the CourtCohn, J.
This appeal involves two questions: (1) Whether the Special Term had jurisdiction over the person of the defendants-appellants, and (2) whether a nunc pro tunc order made on application for leave to enter a deficiency judgment against them in an action to foreclose a mortgage on real property was proper.
In the foreclosure action, plaintiff demanded judgment for any deficiency against the defendants-appellants and each was personally served with the summons and complaint. The appellant Ruth Burke appeared in the action by her attorney, Reuben Shefkowitz, but the other appellant, Leon Burke,…
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