WOLCHOK v. STATNI BANKA


15 A.D.2d 103 (1961)

Edwin B. Wolchok, as Receiver of Zivnostenska Bank, National Corporation, Appellant, v. Statni Banka Ceskoslovenska, Also Known as State Bank of Czechoslovakia, etc., et al., Respondent

Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York, First Department.

December 12, 1961.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Sigmund Timberg of counsel (Alexander Slater and Abraham Wolf, attorneys), for appellant.

Lemuel Skidmore of counsel (Howard F. Ordman with him on the brief; Putney, Twombly, Hall & Skidmore, attorneys), for respondent.

RABIN, J. P., EAGER and STEUER, JJ., concur; STEVENS, J., dissents and votes to affirm.


McNALLY, J.

Plaintiff-appellant Edwin B. Wolchok is the receiver appointed by the court in the case of Stephen v. Zivnostenska Banka (15 A.D.2d 111), decided herewith. Defendant-respondent Statni Banka Ceskoslovenska is the statutory successor of the defendant in the Zivnostenska action under Czechoslovakia Law No. 31 of March 9, 1950. The securities involved in this action are subject to restraining orders issued...

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