Legal Opinion
DuPont v. Bronston
Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York
Decided December 30, 1974PublishedCited by 10 opinions
1Opinion of the CourtMcGivern, P. J.
Judgment debtor, a nonresident, invokes the ancient privilege of immunity from service of process as ground for an order quashing a CPLR 5224 (subd. [a], par. 1) subpoena ad testificandum, and thus doing, poses the central issue for determination.
The subpoena was served upon the judgment debtor on June 19, 1973, in the corridor adjacent to the second floor courtroom of the United States Tax Court, where he was in voluntary attendance as a suitor. In personam jurisdiction was not challenged in the underlying action. Judgment debtor interposed a counterclaim for 22 million dollars, and the…
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- Parker v. . MarcoNew York Court of Appeals · 1893
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- Israel Discount Bank Ltd. v. P. S. Products Corp.New York Supreme Court · 1971
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