Legal Opinion

Guerrier v. Coleman

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

Decided December 10, 1909PublishedCited by 4 opinions

Appeal by the defendant, Victor Merrill, from an order of the Supreme Court, made at the New York Special Term and. entered in the office of the clerk of the county of New York on the 21st day of August, 1909. ' :

1Opinion of the Court

Scott, J. :

This is an appeal from an order adjudging the appellant guilty of contempt and fining him the sum of $300 and $10 costs of motion, and directing that in default of payment of the fine a warrant issue for his arrest and imprisonment. .

In this action to foreclose a mortgage upon real property, one Ricketts was appointed receiver of the rents and profits pendente lite, the order containing the usual clauses directing the tenants to pay rent to the receiver and forbidding them to pay it to-the mortgagor. Among the tenants was the ■ appellant Merrill, who held under a written lease…

2Cases cited2 opinions

  1. Fletcher v. McKeonAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1902
  2. Obermeyer & Liebman v. AdiskyAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1908

3Cited by4 opinions

  1. New Way Building Co.v. Mortimer Taft Building Corp.New York Supreme Court · 1927
  2. Frank v. PennaccsoAppellate Terms of the Supreme Court of New York · 1916
  3. Greenwich Savings Bank v. SilvermanAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1912
  4. Gumpel v. GurvitchAppellate Terms of the Supreme Court of New York · 1918

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