Legal Opinion

Sheehan v. Carvalho

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

Decided December 11, 1896PublishedCited by 1 opinion

Appeal from special term, New York county. Action by John 0. Sheehan against Solomon S. Carvalho and another. From an order denying plaintiff's motion to vacate an order for the examination of witnesses, he appeals.

1Opinion of the CourtWilliams, J.

The action was brought to recover damages for an alleged libelous publication in the New York World. The answer alleged the publications were true. The action was commenced in 1894. The order for the examination of the witnesses was granted ex parte, and was made June 30, 1896. The plaintiff made a motion at special term to vacate the order for the examination, on the ground of the insufficiency of the papers upon which it was granted; and upon the hearing of that motion, July 16,1896, an order was made denying the motion, and directing the examination of the witnesses to proceed before the…

2Cases cited1 opinion

  1. Lovell v. MartinNew York Court of Common Pleas · 1861

3Cited by1 opinion

  1. Goldenberg v. AdlerNew York Supreme Court · 1910

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