Consumer's Poultry Dealers Corp. v. Podberesky Bros.
Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York
1Opinion of the Court
Order adjudging judgment debtor, by its secretary and treasurer, guilty of contempt in supplementary proceedings and imposing a fine of $1,533.13 modified by reducing one item in the fine, consisting of the amount of the judgment, from $1,003.13 to $250, thus reducing the total of the fine imposed to $780, and as so modified unanimously affirmed, without costs. The showing with respect to “ actual loss or injury ” resulting “to a party to an action or special proceeding, by reason of the misconduct proved against the offender ’’ was insufficient to justify a fining of the offender the amount…
2Cases cited3 opinions
- Whitman v. HainesNew York Supreme Court · 1889
- Weddle v. GrzeczezakAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1919
- Starr v. MorangeNew York Supreme Court · 1922
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