In re Stonebridge
New York Supreme Court
Appeal from special term, New York county. Application of George H. Stonebridge, Jr., as receiver of the New York Book Company, for a warrant for the examination of John B. Alden in relation to the company’s property. The warrant was granted, and from an order denying his motion to vacate the warrant Alden appeals.
1Opinion of the CourtVan Brunt, P. J.
The warrant to vacate which the motion was made was issued pursuant to the provisions of section 12, pt. 2, tit. 1, c. 5, Rev. St., which provides that whenever the trustees shall show by their oath or other competent proof, to the satisfaction of any officer named in the first section of the seventh article of this title, or of any judge of a county court, that there is a good reason to believe that the debtor, his wife, or any other person, has concealed or embezzled any part of the estate, etc., such officer or judge shall issue a warrant commanding any sheriff or constable to cause such…
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2Cases cited4 opinions
- Central Trust Co. v. New York City & Northern RailroadNew York Court of Appeals · 1888
- Tim v. . SmithNew York Court of Appeals · 1883
- Hoag v. . HoagNew York Court of Appeals · 1866
- Noble v. . HallidayNew York Court of Appeals · 1848
3Cited by4 opinions
- In re StonebridgeNew York Supreme Court · 1891
- In re StonebridgeNew York Supreme Court · 1890
- Langdon v. New York Book Co.The Superior Court of the City of New York and Buffalo · 1891
- Langdon v. New York Book Co.The Superior Court of New York City · 1891