In re Blackford
Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York
Appeal by Maria H. 1ST. Bartlett, as executrix, etc., of Edward B. Bartlett, deceased, from an order of the Surrogate’s Court of the county of Kings, entered in said Surrogate’s Court on the 12th day of July, 1898, directing her to pay to Eugene ¡G. Blackford the amount of the judgment recovered by him against Edward B. Bartlett, Albert C. Woodruff and Henry E. Nitchie, composing the firm of E. B. Bartlett & Co.
1Opinion of the Court
Cullen, J.:
The judgment debtors were partners under the firm name of E. B. Bartlett & Co. The action in which the judgment was recovered was brought against those persons and one Smith, the health officer *331•of the port of New York, for damages by reason of the wrongful taking and detention of certain property, to obtain the possession of which the plaintiffs were required to pay, under protest, a sum of money. (Lockwood v. Bartlett, 130 N. Y. 340.) The judgment was assigned to the petitioner. After its rendition the defendant Bartlett died. Subsequently, the firm being insolvent, the surviving…
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