Mulford v. Gibbs
Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York
Appeal by the ¡ilaintiffs, Charles Mulford and others, judgment creditors, from an order of the Supreme Court, made at the Mew York Special Term and entered in the office of the clerk of the county of Mew York on the -26tli day of August, 1896, denying the plaintiffs’ motion to punish the defendant, the judgment debtor, for contempt of court.
1Opinion of the Court
Patterson, J.:
The question in this case comes up on an application to punish á judgment debtor for contempt, for an alleged violation of an injunc-' *491tion contained in an order in supplementary proceedings. The judgment debtor was engaged in the business of buying ice and selling it at retail to various customers. In his business he owned two- ice carts, five horses, and employed several men to assist him. He is a married man with a wife and children, three of whom and his wife were dependent upon him for support. At the time the order in supplementary proceedings was served upon him there was…
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