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· 11/16/1945

Hogan v. Court of General Sessions

Citations

  • 269 A.D. 977
  • 59 N.Y.S.2d 296
  • 1945 N.Y. App. Div. LEXIS 4846

How courts have described this case

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  • stating that in a declaratory judgment action “[c]ourts must look to the underlying claim and the ‘nature of the relief sought’ to determine the applicable period of limitation”
  • stating that article 8 “governs stocks, bonds and other evidences of indebtedness”
  • holding Article 3 inapplicable to bearer bonds
  • “Conversion is the unauthorized assumption and exercise of the right of ownership over goods belonging to another to the exclusion of the owner’s rights.”
  • “accrual runs from the date the conversion takes place ... and not from discovery or the exercise of diligence to discover”
  • “Conversion is the unauthorized assumption and exercise of the right of ownership over goods belonging to another to the exclusion of the owner’s rights.”

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