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· 10/23/1959

Donald W. Maloney as Trustee in Bankruptcy of Eastern Footwear Corporation v. John Hancock Mutual Life Insurance Company

Citations

  • 271 F.2d 609
  • 1959 U.S. App. LEXIS 4712

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  • under New York law, valid assignment requires “such a present transfer of title or dominion that the debtor can safely pay the fund to the assignee notwithstanding any protests or orders to the contrary by the assignor”

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Judges: Swan, Hincks, Moore

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