Metro. Lumber Co. v. Fordham Nat. Bank in N.Y.
Decision Date | 09 May 1928 |
Citation | 141 A. 742 |
Parties | METROPOLITAN LUMBER CO. v. FORDHAM NAT. BANK IN NEW YORK et al. |
Court | New Jersey Court of Chancery |
Bill by the Metropolitan Lumber Company against the Fordham National Bank in New York and others. Decree dismissing bill advised.
Stein, McGlynn & Hannoch, of Newark, for complainant.
John G. Flanigan, of Jersey City, and Wm. J. Cogan, of Bayonne, for defendants.
CHURCH, Vice Chancellor. This is a motion to restrain the defendant Fordham National Bank of New York from exercising its rights in a mortgage made to it, and covering an assignment of rents.
The motion is opposed, first, because the United States statutes prohibit a state court from issuing an injunction before final decree. 12 United States Code Annotated, "Banks and Banking," § 91 (B. S. § 5242), provides as follows:
"* * * And no attachment, injunction or execution, shall be issued against such association or its property before final judgment in any suit, action, or proceeding, in any state, county, or municipal court."
This statute has been construed as follows: In Van Reed v. People's National Bank, 198 U. S. 554, 25 S. Ct. 775, 49 L. Ed. 1161, on appeal from the Court of Appeals of New York (173 N. Y. 314, 66 N. E. 16, 105 Am. St. Bep. 666) the court said:
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