Una v. Dodd

Van Fleet, V. C.

The managers of the Newark Savings Institution are before the court on a charge of contempt. They are charged with having invested the funds under their charge contrary to the directions of an order of the chancellor. They have answered, denying many of the facts charged against them. An issue of fact is thus raised which can only be tried by evidence. Two witnesses, whose'evidence the prosecutors desire, reside in the state'of New York. It is satisfactorily shown that these witnesses refuse to come to this state to give evidence, and also that their evidence is material. In…