Williams v. Carroll
New York Court of Common Pleas
Appeal by the plaintiff from a decision of a judge at chambers, and an order entered thereon, refusing to allow a certain inquiry to be made of a defendant, upon her examination on proceedings supplementary to execution. The facts are sufficiently stated in the opinion.
1Opinion of the Court
By the Court, Hilton, J.
The plaintiff recovered judgment in a justice’s court, and on filing a transcript with the county clerk, execution was issued out of this court to the sheriff. Upon its return unsatisfied, supplementary proceedings were instituted under an order of one of the judges of this court to examine the defendant respecting her property. On her examination before the referee, it appeared that at about the time of the *439recovery of the judgment she was the owner of a watch and chain of the value of $150, but which she had since “ sold for $50, upon condition that if she had the…
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