INGRAM v. MACHEL & JR. AUTO REPAIR, INC.


148 A.D.2d 324 (1989)

Lee J. Ingram, Jr., et al., Appellants, v. Machel and Jr. Auto Repair, Inc., et al., Respondents

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

March 9, 1989


Defendants sought to liquidate their claim for unpaid garage bills for storage of plaintiff Denson's BMW automobile, delivered to defendants by plaintiff Ingram, by foreclosing their possessory lien and selling the car at auction. Because defendants committed multiple violations of the Lien Law in undertaking this remedy, they are liable for the resulting conversion of the BMW. It was therefore error for the motion court to deny partial summary judgment in favor of plaintiffs...

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