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McCloskey v. Chase Manhattan Bank

Court of Appeals of the State of New York
May 10, 1962
11 N.Y.2d 936 (N.Y. 1962)

Summary

affirming denial of plaintiff's request for order of attachment against deposit account at bank branch in Germany by serving warrant of attachment on bank's office in New York City

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Opinion

Argued April 26, 1962

Decided May 10, 1962

Appeal from the Appellate Division of the Supreme Court in the First Judicial Department, THOMAS A. AURELIO, J.

Henry L. Hecht and Herbert W. Aronson for appellants.

William Eldred Jackson and Andrew J. Connick for respondent.


Judgment affirmed, with costs; no opinion.

Concur: Chief Judge DESMOND and Judges DYE, FULD, FROESSEL, VAN VOORHIS, BURKE and FOSTER.


Summaries of

McCloskey v. Chase Manhattan Bank

Court of Appeals of the State of New York
May 10, 1962
11 N.Y.2d 936 (N.Y. 1962)

affirming denial of plaintiff's request for order of attachment against deposit account at bank branch in Germany by serving warrant of attachment on bank's office in New York City

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affirming lower court's grant of summary judgment in favor of bank on the ground that court lacked jurisdiction over assets in foreign accounts even though the court had jurisdiction over the judgment debtor and the bank

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In McCloskey, the Sheriff of the City of New York served a warrant of attachment upon a bank at an office in New York City, to levy on two bank accounts maintained by an individual in a bank branch in Germany.

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Case details for

McCloskey v. Chase Manhattan Bank

Case Details

Full title:JOHN J. McCLOSKEY, as Sheriff of the City of New York, et al., Appellants…

Court:Court of Appeals of the State of New York

Date published: May 10, 1962

Citations

11 N.Y.2d 936 (N.Y. 1962)
228 N.Y.S.2d 825
183 N.E.2d 227

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