Buttling v. Hatton
Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York
Appeal from trial term. , Action by William 3. Buttling, as sheriff of Kings county, against Loftus B. Hatton and others. From a judgment at trial term on a verdict directed for plaintiff, and from an order denying a new trial, defendants appeal.
1Opinion of the CourtGoodrich, P. J.
The action is brought by the sheriff of Kings county to recover on a bond given to admit the defendant Loftus D. Hatton to the liberties of the jail. The complaint alleged the recovery of a judgment against Loftus D. Hatton for money received by him in a fiduciary capacity; the issue, and return unsatisfied, of an execution against his property; the subsequent issue of an execution against his person, under which he was arrested and committed to jail; the execution of an undertaking for the liberties of the jail, upon which this action is founded; his subsequent discharge from close…
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