Zimmern v. N. V. Nederlandsch Amerikaansche Stoomvaart Maatschappij

Appellate Terms of the Supreme Court of New York

Zimmern v. N. V. Nederlandsch Amerikaansche Stoomvaart Maatschappij

177 Misc. 91, 28 N.Y.S.2d 824, 1941 N.Y. Misc. LEXIS 1941

CourtAppellate Terms of the Supreme Court of New York

DecidedMay 28, 1941

StatusPublished

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Zimmern v. N. V. Nederlandsch Amerikaansche Stoomvaart Maatschappij, 177 Misc. 91, 28 N.Y.S.2d 824, 1941 N.Y. Misc. LEXIS 1941 (N.Y. Ct. App. 1941).

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Per Curiam.

As the deposit with the defendant was made in Germany in reichsmarks restricted by German law and the contract, and the only refund thereunder which plaintiffs can collect is in reichsmarks similarly restricted, which must be repaid in a Jewish Auswanderer blocked account in Germany, having no market value here, plaintiffs were not entitled to judgment again,st defendant in dollars.

Judgment reversed, with thirty dollars costs, and complaint dismissed on the merits, with costs.

Hammer and McLaughlin, JJ., concur; Shientag, J., concurs in result.

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Per Curiam.

As the deposit with the defendant was made in Germany in reichsmarks restricted by German law and the contract, and the only refund thereunder which plaintiffs can collect is in reichsmarks similarly restricted, which must be repaid in a Jewish Auswanderer blocked account in Germany, having no market value here, plaintiffs were not entitled to judgment again,st defendant in dollars.

Judgment reversed, with thirty dollars costs, and complaint dismissed on the merits, with costs.

Hammer and McLaughlin, JJ., concur; Shientag, J., concurs in result.

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177 Misc. 91, 28 N.Y.S.2d 824, 1941 N.Y. Misc. LEXIS 1941, Counsel Stack Legal Research, https://law.counselstack.com/opinion/zimmern-v-n-v-nederlandsch-amerikaansche-stoomvaart-maatschappij-nyappterm-1941.