Legal Opinion

Lyon v. Manly

New York Supreme Court

Decided March 15, 1859PublishedCited by 5 opinions

Appeal from a judgment of the county court affirming a justice’s judgment. The facts are stated in the opinion.

1Opinion of the Court

By the Court.—T. R. Strong, J.

—This action originated in

a justice’s court. The complaint sets forth the recovery of a judgment by the plaintiff against the defendant, in a court held *338before a justice of the peace in and for the county of Orleans, the filing of a transcript and the docketing thereof in the office of the clerk of said county, and demands a judgment for the amount due on the judgment so recovered, with interest. The answer is, among other things, that “ the plaintiff cannot maintain an action upon the judgment set out in the complaint, for this reason—that, under the provisions…

2Cited by5 opinions

  1. Herrman v. StalpNew York Court of Common Pleas · 1889
  2. Kincaid v. RichardsonOneida County Court · 1881
  3. Anderson v. PorterNew York Court of Common Pleas · 1894
  4. Agar v. TibbetsNew York Supreme Court · 1887
  5. Harris v. ClarkNew York Supreme Court · 1892

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