MORRIS v. STUYVESANT INS. CO.

No. 77 Civ. 4724 (CHT).

449 F.Supp. 14 (1978)

Clara MORRIS, Plaintiff, v. The STUYVESANT INSURANCE CO., Edward A. Pichler, Sheriff of the City of New York, and Matthew A. Parrillo, Deputy Sheriff of the City of New York, Defendants.

United States District Court, S. D. New York.

March 27, 1978.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Thomas Hoffman, New York City, for plaintiff.

M. Arthur Hammer, New York City, for defendant Stuyvesant Ins. Co.


TENNEY, District Judge.

Plaintiff Clara Morris has brought an action in this Court pursuant to 42 U.S.C. § 1983 charging that N.Y.C.P.L.R. § 3218, New York's confession of judgment statute, is unconstitutional on its face and as it was applied to her. Plaintiff is currently seeking a preliminary injunction to prevent the sale of her home in execution of the lien obtained by the defendant insurance company upon a judgment entered in accordance with a cognovit...

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