Spuncraft, Inc. v. Lori Jay Manufacturing Co.
New York Supreme Court
1Opinion of the CourtAbraham N. Geller, J.
Upon the settlement of the order herein granting upon default a motion to punish a corporation for contempt of court for willful disobedience of a subpoena duces tecum served upon it as a witness to be examined in an enforcement proceeding (supplementary proceedings), the court, having reviewed all the pertinent papers and affidavits of service, rejects the proposed order providing for commitment in the event of failure to purge the contempt.
The original subpoena was addressed to the corporation. The affidavit of service thereof states that it was served upon a named person on its behalf. The…
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