Frieland v. Union Surety & Guaranty Co.
Appellate Terms of the Supreme Court of New York
Appeal by the plaintiff from a judgment rendered in the Municipal Court of the city of Hew York, ninth district, borough of Manhattan, in favor of the defendant,
1Opinion of the CourtGildersleeve, J.
The sole question raised by this appeal is whether the Municipal Court has jurisdiction to render judgment against a foreign corporation, having an office in the city of Hew York, and being the surety in a bond given by one of the marshals of the city of Hew York for a greater sum than $500. The Municipal Court held, in this case, that it had not, and, as the plaintiff claimed to recover upward of $600, dismissed the complaint on that ground alone. Hence this appeal.
*39The plaintiff’s assignors recovered judgment against one Gunn, a marshal appointed for the borough of Brooklyn, and, having…
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