Merritt v. Sparling
New York Supreme Court
Appeal from special term, Ulster county. Action by Isabella Merritt against Derrick W. Sparling, as receiver. From an order directing defendant to pay plaintiff $236.99, with interest thereon from May 29,1893, together with $10 costs of motion, within 20 days, or be held as in contempt of court, defendant appeals.
1Opinion of the CourtMayham, P. J.
The case discloses that the defendant Sparling was, on the 20th of June, 1890, appointed receiver of the crops and fruits growing on a farm, for the recovery of possession of which John E. Van Etten was at that time prosecuting an action of ejectment against this plaintiff, which farm she held under a contract of purchase; and that such action was subsequently prosecuted to judgment against this plaintiff in favor of Van Ettén, and in such *883judgment it was, among other things, adjudged that the plaintiff in such action recover the crops and fruits upon the premises, gathered and put in by the…
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- Walling v. . MillerNew York Court of Appeals · 1888
- In re MalleryNew York Supreme Court · 1888
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