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Hayes v. Hoyt

Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York

Decided May 26, 1910PublishedCited by 3 opinions

Appeal by the defendant, Mary E. Hoyt, from an order of the Supreme Court, made at the Kings County Special Term and entered in the office of the clerk of the county of Kings on the 11th day of March, 1910, granting the plaintiff’s motion for a bill of particulars.

1Opinion of the Court

Carr, J.:

This is an action for a malicious prosecution. Briefly stated, the complaint alleges that the defendants, who are sisters of the plaintiff, made a complaint to a city magistrate of the city of New York, to the effect that plaintiff was a person of unsound mind, and that upon said complaint a warrant was issued and the plaintiff taken into custody, and, after an' examination before the magistrate, in which the defendant Mary E. Hoyt participated, the plaintiff was committed to an observation ward in Bellevue Hospital, to be examined as to her sanity by the physicians in charge, and…

2Cases cited6 opinions

  1. Bradner v. . FaulknerNew York Court of Appeals · 1883
  2. Goddard v. Pardee Medicine Co.New York Supreme Court · 1889
  3. Hatch v. MatthewsNew York Supreme Court · 1895
  4. Palmer v. PalmerAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1896
  5. Stanley v. BlockAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1900

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3Cited by3 opinions

  1. Sims v. JaySupreme Court of Oklahoma · 1916
  2. Burns v. LipsonAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1923
  3. Hayes v. HoytAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1910

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