Legal Opinion

Springfield Metallic Casket Co. v. Wielar

City of New York Municipal Court

Decided March 15, 1899Published

Appeal from an order made at Special Term on December 8, 1898, vacating a replevin writ on the ground that the property mentioned therein was not particularly described therein as required by the Code.

1Opinion of the CourtSchuchman, J.

On December 1, 1898, a replevin writ was issued herein, and, together with the affidavit and undertaking on which it was issued, was served on the defendant Joseph Wielar.

*864The chattels required to be replevied were described in the requisition and affidavit as follows: 2 6-0 elliptic solid copper lining; 1 6-0 octagon solid copper lining, full glass; 1 6-3 elliptic zinc plated, full glass; 1 5-9 elliptic zinc plated, full glass, etc.

No summons was served on the defendant Wielar, and he did not interpose an appearance in the action until December 8.

On December 3 defendant Wielar obtained an…

2Cases cited6 opinions

  1. Reed v. . ChilsonNew York Court of Appeals · 1894
  2. Schwietering v. RothschildAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1898
  3. Couch v. MulhaneThe Superior Court of New York City · 1882
  4. Devoe v. SeligCity of New York Municipal Court · 1898
  5. Douglas v. HaberstroNew York Supreme Court · 1879

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