Legal Opinion

Sixth Avenue R.R. Co. v. . Gilbert E.R.R. Co.

New York Court of Appeals

Decided December 11, 1877PublishedCited by 34 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

The principal question considered by the learned counsel for the respective parties upon the hearing of this appeal is not before us. Had the court below refused to hear, or had denied the application for process against the agents and servants of the defendant, for a violation of the injunction awarded by the final judgment in the action, on the ground of a want of power and not in the exercise of a judicial discretion, the decision would, I think, have been reviewable upon appeal to this court. By the appeal, with a stay of proceedings on the part of the plaintiff in execution of the…

2Cases cited3 opinions

  1. The Erie Railway Company v. . RamseyNew York Court of Appeals · 1871
  2. Brinkley v. . BrinkleyNew York Court of Appeals · 1871
  3. Graves v. MaguireNew York Court of Chancery · 1837

3Cited by34 opinions

  1. Day v. HollandOregon Supreme Court · 1887
  2. Central Union Telephone Co. v. State ex rel. Board of CommissionersIndiana Supreme Court · 1887
  3. United Railroads of San Francisco v. Superior Court of San FranciscoCalifornia Supreme Court · 1916
  4. Green v. . GriffinSupreme Court of North Carolina · 1886
  5. Gardner v. . GardnerNew York Court of Appeals · 1882

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