Legal Opinion
Pioneer Credit Corp. v. Catalano
New York County Courts
Decided August 17, 1966PublishedCited by 6 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
R. Waldbou Heezberg,
Acting County Judge. In this action to foreclose a mortgage of lands located in the Town of Ancram, Columbia County and State of New York, the plaintiff (Pioneer) moves for a summary judgment pursuant to CPLR 3212. The defendants mortgagees (Catalanos) by a cross motion move to dismiss the complaint and for a cancellation of the note and-mortgage on the ground that these instruments are usurious, corrupt and void under the provisions of sections 5-501 and 5-511 of the General Obligations Law.
The basic facts are uncontroverted. On April 2, 1962 the Catalanos, who were at…
2Cases cited6 opinions
- Loucks v. . Standard Oil Co.New York Court of Appeals · 1918
- Auten v. AutenNew York Court of Appeals · 1954
- Rubin v. Irving Trust Co.New York Court of Appeals · 1953
- Dickinson v. . EdwardsNew York Court of Appeals · 1879
- Cope v. . WheelerNew York Court of Appeals · 1869
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