New York\u27s statutory procedures for collecting money judgments through forced sales of debtors\u27 real property were revised in 1963 when the Civil Practice Law and Rules was enacted. Experience since 1963, particularly in those areas of the State where population growth has generated housing shortages, indicates that the new procedures have created a situation which is unfair both to debtors and to legitimate creditors. Because the CPLR draftsmen believed that the procedural requirements in the old Civil Practice Act unduly hampered the judgment creditor, the revisions embodied in the CPLR are designed to facilitate the collection of judgments. The new procedures are less complicated and more efficient, and the debtor protective device...
The sweeping changes brought about by the Bankruptcy Reform Act of 1978 may have a profound effect o...
(Excerpt) This Note argues that the new requirements imposed by New York\u27s amended adverse posses...
Section 580b of the California Code of Civil Procedure makes purchase-money deeds of trust in Califo...
New York is virtually unique in permitting lawyers to issue court orders restraining debtors and thi...
The New York Court of Appeals recently held that the New York Real Property Law, requiring registrat...
Indirectly enforcement is regulated by the Code of Procedure, as a form of enforcement, seeks the re...
This Article takes a fresh look at the power of courts and creditors to force debtors to repay their...
City of New York v. Bedford Bar & Grill, Inc., 3 N.Y.2d 429, 161 N.Y.S.2d 67 (1957)
This Article takes a fresh look at the power of courts and creditors to force debtors to repay their...
New York may have just become a great place to be a judgment creditor. In the summer of 2009, the C...
Schroeder v. City of New York, 10 N.Y.2d 522, 180 N.E.2d 568, 225 N.Y.S.2d 210 (1962)
The costs of credit and debt collection, which are inextricably linked, are frequent battlegrounds f...
This article addresses one aspect of the law regarding the satisfaction of judgments: when a credito...
The lien of a judgment for money upon real estate of the judgment debtor embodied in Sections 8-386 ...
Matter of Town Bd. of Town of Islip, 12 N.Y.2d 321, 189 N.E.2d 808, 239 N.Y.S.2d 541 (1963)
The sweeping changes brought about by the Bankruptcy Reform Act of 1978 may have a profound effect o...
(Excerpt) This Note argues that the new requirements imposed by New York\u27s amended adverse posses...
Section 580b of the California Code of Civil Procedure makes purchase-money deeds of trust in Califo...
New York is virtually unique in permitting lawyers to issue court orders restraining debtors and thi...
The New York Court of Appeals recently held that the New York Real Property Law, requiring registrat...
Indirectly enforcement is regulated by the Code of Procedure, as a form of enforcement, seeks the re...
This Article takes a fresh look at the power of courts and creditors to force debtors to repay their...
City of New York v. Bedford Bar & Grill, Inc., 3 N.Y.2d 429, 161 N.Y.S.2d 67 (1957)
This Article takes a fresh look at the power of courts and creditors to force debtors to repay their...
New York may have just become a great place to be a judgment creditor. In the summer of 2009, the C...
Schroeder v. City of New York, 10 N.Y.2d 522, 180 N.E.2d 568, 225 N.Y.S.2d 210 (1962)
The costs of credit and debt collection, which are inextricably linked, are frequent battlegrounds f...
This article addresses one aspect of the law regarding the satisfaction of judgments: when a credito...
The lien of a judgment for money upon real estate of the judgment debtor embodied in Sections 8-386 ...
Matter of Town Bd. of Town of Islip, 12 N.Y.2d 321, 189 N.E.2d 808, 239 N.Y.S.2d 541 (1963)
The sweeping changes brought about by the Bankruptcy Reform Act of 1978 may have a profound effect o...
(Excerpt) This Note argues that the new requirements imposed by New York\u27s amended adverse posses...
Section 580b of the California Code of Civil Procedure makes purchase-money deeds of trust in Califo...