Legal Opinion

Menkis v. Whitestone Savings & Loan Ass'n

Nassau County District Court

Decided May 31, 1974PublishedCited by 12 opinions

1Opinion of the CourtAbe M. Lerner, J.

After trial the court finds for the defendant.

*330In this small claim action the plaintiff sues his mortgagee to recover interest allegedly due on what he calls “ escrow money ” held by the bank. This “ escrow money ” consists of the payments made by the plaintiff as obligor on his bond to the defendant under which bond the plaintiff agreed to pay monthly the sum of $154.64 for interest and principal and $96.36 for all other payments bank might have to advance. The plaintiff relies upon the following provision contained in the bond:

‘ ‘ 1. The Obligor, if such be required by the Obligee, shall…

2Cases cited5 opinions

  1. Miller v. . SchlossNew York Court of Appeals · 1916
  2. Farago v. BurkeNew York Court of Appeals · 1933
  3. Woerz v. . SchumacherNew York Court of Appeals · 1900
  4. Umdenstock v. American Mtg. & Inv. Co. of Oklahoma CityDistrict Court, W.D. Oklahoma · 1973
  5. Tierney v. Savings & Loan Ass'nCivil Court of the City of New York · 1974

3Cited by12 opinions

  1. Ellison Associates v. Eastwood Management Corp. (In Re Ellison Associates)District Court, S.D. New York · 1983
  2. National Union Fire Insurance v. Proskauer Rose Goetz & MendelsohnNew York Supreme Court · 1994
  3. Press v. Marvalan Industries, Inc.District Court, S.D. New York · 1976
  4. George A. Fuller Co. v. Alexander & Reed, Esqs.District Court, S.D. New York · 1991
  5. Doran v. Treiling (In Re Treiling)United States Bankruptcy Court, E.D. New York · 1982

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