Mahaney v. Penman
The Superior Court of New York City
Motion for a new trial. The action was brought by Mahaney against three defendants, upon a judgment rendered in his favor against them in the State of Virginia. The grounds of the motion sufficiently appear in the opinion of the court.
1Opinion of the Court
Hoeeman, J.,
(with concurrence of Oakley, C. J. and Duer, J.)—On the 22d of April, 1850, the plaintiff recovered a judgment against the defendants, in a court, described as the *35a Circuit Superior Court of Law and Chancery, for Frederick County, in the State of Virginia,” for §800, with legal interest, until paid, and his costs.
The plaintiff avers in his complaint, that such court was a Court of Record of the State of Virginia; that he is the owner of the judgment, and that the defendant is indebted to him the sum of $800, with interest, for which he prays judgment.
The defendant, Daniel Penman,…
2Cases cited1 opinion
- Varick v. DodgeNew York Court of Chancery · 1841
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