Cheesbrough v. Agate
New York Supreme Court
OH the 22d day of March, 1854, an action, wherein Robert D. Cheesbrough was plaintiff, and George V. House, and Caroline E. House, his wife, were defendants, was pending in the superior court of the city of Hew York, to recover $500, with interest, remaining unpaid and Unsecured, the balance of $3500, consideration money for household furniture purchased by House and wife, or one of them.
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OH the 22d day of March, 1854, an action, wherein Robert D. Cheesbrough was plaintiff, and George V. House, and Caroline E. House, his wife, were defendants, was pending in the superior court of the city of Hew York, to recover $500, with interest, remaining unpaid and Unsecured, the balance of $3500, consideration money for household furniture purchased by House and wife, or one of them. In that suit a preliminary order of injunction was granted, on the 26th of September, 1853, and a final order on the 1st of October, 1853, restraining said House and wife, their agents, &'c. from removing…
1Opinion of the CourtIngraham, J.
The defendant entered into a covenant with the plaintiff, by which he agreed to pay the plaintiff all sums of money which should be recovered against George V. House and Caroline E. House, in a certain action then pending in the superior court. Subsequently the plaintiff recovered in that action a sum of money, out of the separate property and estate of the defendant Caroline E. House, the *606wife. No judgment was entered against either of the defendants, other than a judgment for a sum of money to he collected out of the separate estate. Execution was issued in the same form. The only question…
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