· 2/19/1991
Lipsztein v. Mount Sinai Hospital
Citations
- 170 A.D.2d 285
How courts have described this case
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- finding that assignment was void because of a failure to comply with New York’s Business Corporation Law and thus dismissing the complaint
- “[E]quitable defenses are unavailable when the rights being pressed by a party are based upon a void document.”
- “To be a real party in interest, an assignee ‘must have some title, legal or equitable, to the thing assigned.’”
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Judges: Smith
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