Royal Norwegian Navy v. David Smith Steel Co.
185 Misc. 880, 58 N.Y.S.2d 705, 1945 N.Y. Misc. LEXIS 2508
Appellate Terms of the Supreme Court of New York·Decided November 2, 1945·Published·Cited by 2 cases
Opinion
Since the moving papers establish that the plaintiff is an agency of a foreign government and is neither a person nor a corporation, it has no legal capacity to sue (Telkes v. Hungarian National Museum, 265 App. Div. 192; MacAffer v. Boston & Maine Railroad, 242 App. Div. 140, 145, revd. on ather grounds, 268 N. Y. 400).
[881] The order should be reversed, with $10 costs, and motion granted.
McLaughlin, Eder and Hecht, JJ., concur.
Order reversed, etc.
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Royal Norwegian Navy v. David Smith Steel Co., 185 Misc. 880, 58 N.Y.S.2d 705, 1945 N.Y. Misc. LEXIS 2508 (N.Y. Ct. App. 1945).
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