Vollkommer v. . Cody
New York Court of Appeals
Appeal in each action from an order of the Appellate Division of the Supreme Court in the second judicial department, entered June 12, 1903, reversing judgments in favor of plaintiffs entered upon decisions of the court on trial at Special Term and granting new trials. The nature of the actions and the facts, so far as material, are stated in the opinion.
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Appeal in each action from an order of the Appellate Division of the Supreme Court in the second judicial department, entered June 12, 1903, reversing judgments in favor of plaintiffs entered upon decisions of the court on trial at Special Term and granting new trials. The nature of the actions and the facts, so far as material, are stated in the opinion. This appeal having been taken to the Court of Appeals from orders of the Appellate Division reversing judgments of the Special Term and granting new trials, and the orders not stating the reversals to be upon the facts, the only questions…
1Opinion of the CourtYaotst, J.
These actions, involving the same issues, were tried together and submitted on the same evidence. Each is a creditor’s action brought by a different plaintiff against the 'same defendants to set aside certain assignments of the moneys due and to grow due under a contract for public work, upon the ground that they were made to hinder, delay and defraud creditors. The plaintiffs are judgment creditors of James A. Cody and others, composing the firm of Cody Brothers, with executions returned unsatisfied. After the several debts of the plaintiffs were contracted, but before their judgments were…
2Cases cited8 opinions
- Becker v. . KochNew York Court of Appeals · 1887
- Spence v. . HamNew York Court of Appeals · 1900
- Kain v. . LarkinNew York Court of Appeals · 1894
- Bullard v. . PearsallNew York Court of Appeals · 1873
- Hecla Powder Co. v. . Sigua Iron Co.New York Court of Appeals · 1899
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