Legal Opinion

Simon v. Aldine Publishing Co.

City of New York Municipal Court

Decided December 27, 1886Published

MOTION to punish for contempt.

1Opinion of the CourtNehjrbas, J.

This is a motion to punish for contempt James Sutton, one of the sureties on the undertaking given herein by the defendant upon an appeal>to the court of common pleas, on the ground that upon the justification he made oath to statements which were known to him to be false, whereby the undertaking became worthless.

The examination taken under proceedings supplementary to execution herein, before a referee, in which said surety as'.well as his co-surety and other witnesses testified, and the additional affidavits submitted, satisfy me that some of the statements made by said surety (who was also…

2Cases cited2 opinions

  1. Hull v. L'EplatinierNew York Court of Common Pleas · 1875
  2. Moffatt v. HermanNew York Court of Common Pleas · 1886

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