IN RE BENEFIT OF CREDITORS OF MAPLE CONTRACTORS, INC., GEN. ASSIGNMENT


172 N.J. Super. 348 (1979)

411 A.2d 1186

IN THE MATTER OF THE GENERAL ASSIGNMENT FOR THE BENEFIT OF CREDITORS OF MAPLE CONTRACTORS, INC., A CORPORATION OF THE STATE OF NEW JERSEY, ASSIGNOR, TO MYRON S. LEHMAN, ASSIGNEE.

Superior Court of New Jersey, Law Division — Probate Part, Essex County.

Decided December 14, 1979.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Hal L. Baume for assignee (Lehman & Wasserman, attorneys).

Roger P. Sauer and Gary O. Aidekman for United Pacific Insurance Company (Lum, Biunno & Tompkins, attorneys).


VILLANUEVA, J.S.C.

This case involves a novel question wherein a creditor claims a lien on personal property by virtue of the filing of a financing statement unsigned by the debtor, to which there was affixed a purported security agreement between the debtor and an entity different than the creditor. There is no reported case upholding as a lien a financing statement unsigned by the debtor to which no valid security agreement or lease is attached.

Maple Contractors...

Let's get started

Leagle.com

Welcome to the leading source of independent legal reporting
Sign on now to see your case.
Or view more than 10 million decisions and orders.

  • Updated daily.
  • Uncompromising quality.
  • Complete, Accurate, Current.

Listed below are the cases that are cited in this Featured Case. Click the citation to see the full text of the cited case. Citations are also linked in the body of the Featured Case.

Cited Cases

  • No Cases Found

Listed below are those cases in which this Featured Case is cited. Click on the case name to see the full text of the citing case.

Citing Cases