CONT'L v. MUN. CO.


112 Misc.2d 923 (1982)

Continental Metals Corporation, Plaintiff, v. Municipal Warehouse Company, Inc., Defendant.

Supreme Court, Special Term, New York County.

February 26, 1982


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Gates, Singer, Deitsch, Weintraub & Fass for plaintiff. Tell, Cheser, Breitbart & Lefkowitz for defendant.


EDWARD H. LEHNER, J.

The motions before the court raise the issue, on which there is no direct authority, of whether a short contractual period of limitation in which to bring suit contained in a warehouse receipt bars a claim for conversion instituted against the warehouse after the expiration of such period.

On September 1, 1978 plaintiff delivered to the defendant warehouse five drums of cobalt cathodes weighing 2,845 pounds with an alleged...

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