Legal Opinion

Wood v. Dock & Mill Co.

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

Decided July 6, 1920PublishedCited by 8 opinions

Appeal by the defendant, Dock and Mill Company, from a judgment of the Supreme Court in favor of the plaintiffs, entered in the office of the clerk of the county of Niagara on the 26th day of April, 1919, upon the decision of the court rendered after a trial at the Niagara Trial Term, the jury having been dismissed after a motion by both parties for a directed verdict.

1Opinion of the Court

De Angelis, J.:

The action was brought by the plaintiffs, judgment creditors, against the defendant, the alleged employer of the judgment debtor, to recover from the defendant the earnings of the judgment debtor to the extent of ten per centum thereof, alleged to have been secured under the lien of an execution issued pursuant to section 1391 of the Code of Civil Procedure, because of the failure of the defendant to pay the ten per cent of such earnings, amounting to' twelve dollars or more per week, upon demand to the sheriff holding the execution. The defense was that the defendant neither…

2Cases cited1 opinion

  1. Jones v. NicollCity of New York Municipal Court · 1911

3Cited by8 opinions

  1. Coller v. Sheffield Farms Co., New York County Courts1927
  2. In re the Estate OstergrenNew York Surrogate's Court · 1966
  3. Diamond v. Schulte Bakers, Inc.City of New York Municipal Court · 1930
  4. Flapan v. Rosenblum, New York County Courts1922
  5. Flapan v. RosenblumAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1923

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