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· 2/19/1991

Lipsztein v. Mount Sinai Hospital

Citations

  • 170 A.D.2d 285

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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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