IN RE STEFFENS

No. 198.

31 F.2d 660 (1929)

In re STEFFENS.

Circuit Court of Appeals, Second Circuit.

April 1, 1929.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Sydney Rosenthal, of Long Island City, N. Y., for appellant.

Herbert S. Vogel, of New York City (Joseph J. Dreyer, of Brooklyn, N. Y., of counsel), for appellee.

Before L. HAND, SWAN, and CHASE, Circuit Judges.


L. HAND, Circuit Judge (after stating the facts as above).

The validity of the mortgage is a question dependent wholly upon the law of New York, of which the controlling provision is section 235 of the Lien Law (Consol. Laws, c. 33). This makes a chattel mortgage "invalid as against creditors of the mortgagor, * * * after the expiration of the first or any succeeding term of one year, * * * unless, * * * within thirty days next preceding the expiration of each such...

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