Legal Opinion
Bizzoco v. Chinitz
Supreme Court of Connecticut
Decided May 29, 1984No. 12255PublishedCited by 63 opinions
1Opinion of the CourtPeters, J.
This case concerns the personal liability of an accommodation endorser of a corporate note and the avoidability of the endorser’s transfer of his property to his wife. The plaintiff, Elizabeth Bizzoco, brought an action against Leon Chinitz to recover amounts due on six defaulted promissory notes, and against Leon Chinitz and his wife Mildred Chinitz to set aside as fraudulent a conveyance of property from Leon to Mildred. The trial court found five of the six notes to be uncollectible because they were usurious, but rendered judgment for the plaintiff on the remaining note and on the…
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