SOUTHEAST BANK v. LAWRENCE


66 N.Y.2d 910 (1985)

Southeast Bank, N. A., as Personal Representative of The Estate of Tennessee Williams, Deceased, Respondent, v. Jack Lawrence et al., Appellants.

Court of Appeals of the State of New York.

Decided November 26, 1985.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

David Blasband, Nancy F. Wechsler and Robert C. Harris for appellants.

Leonard M. Marks, Jane G. Stevens and Beth M. Schillinger for respondent.

Chief Judge WACHTLER and Judges JASEN, MEYER, SIMONS, KAYE, ALEXANDER and TITONE concur in memorandum.


MEMORANDUM.

The order of the Appellate Division should be reversed, without costs, the complaint dismissed, the preliminary injunction vacated, and the question certified answered in the negative.

Plaintiff, a Florida-based bank acting as personal representative of the estate of the late playwright Tennessee Williams, a Florida domiciliary at the time of his death, commenced this action to enjoin defendants, the owners...

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