46 Misc. 2d 452 - Godfrey v. Comptroller’s Empirical Analysis
1965
Citation profile
2
cited by 2 later decisions
June 1982
most recently cited
Relationships
Relies on Richard v. Credit Suisse · County of Tompkins v. . Ingersoll · Gerschon v. Travelers Insurance · People ex rel. Jenny v. Brown · Zirinsky v. Pesce
Most-quoted passages
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“The purpose of [these statutes] is to prevent a removal of property paid into court from being surrendered from its custody upon unlawful claims.”
1 later decision quote this exact passage
How this case has been treated — in progress
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