Legal Opinion

Hoghtaling v. Osborn

New York Supreme Court

Decided January 15, 1818PublishedCited by 18 opinions

IN error on certiorari to a justice’s court. The defendant in error brought an action in the court below against the plaintiff in error, and a verdict was found for the defendant in error. It appeared, however, that the verdict was received, and the judgment rendered on Sunday.

1Per curiam

It was proper to receive the verdict, presuming that the jury were impannelled before Sunday commenced ; but it was illegal to enter the judgment on Sunday, and for. that cause it must be reversed.

Judgment reversed.

2Cited by18 opinions

  1. United States v. BallSupreme Court of the United States · 1896
  2. Stone v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1897
  3. Blaney v. StateCourt of Appeals of Maryland · 1891
  4. Johnston v. PeopleIllinois Supreme Court · 1863
  5. Stone v. BirdSupreme Court of Kansas · 1876

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