Manhattan Commercial Co. v. William E. Leuchtenberg Co.
City of New York Municipal Court
Motion to vacate order of arrest.
1Opinion of the CourtFinelite, J.
The defendant William E. Leuchtenberg moves individually to vacate the order of arrest heretofore issued against him by one of the justices of this court upon the grounds, first, that there is no provision of law which *566gives the court the right to arrest an officer of a corporation in a civil action; second, that section 548 of the Code of Civil Procedure expressly prohibits the arrest of any person in a civil action or special proceeding, except as prescribed by the statute. The. action is brought against the defendant and against William E. Leuchtenberg Company, a corporation, to recover…
2Cases cited1 opinion
- De Weerth v. FeldnerNew York Court of Common Pleas · 1863