In Re Gorenflo
United States Bankruptcy Court, W.D. New York
1Opinion of the Court
DECISION & ORDER
CARL L. BUCKI, Bankruptcy Judge.
The present dispute involves the meaning of delivery for purposes of effecting a transfer by deed of an interest in real property under New York law.
Until January of 2002, Charlotte Cardi-nale held title, in fee simple absolute, to her homestead at 59 Norman Drive in Depew, New York. In that month, she executed a deed by which she reserved a life estate to herself, and gave a remainder interest to her only daughter, Suzanne D. Gorenflo. Although the deed was promptly recorded, Mrs. Cardinale never presented that instrument to her daughter and…
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