Buttling v. Hatton
Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York
Appeal by the defendants, Loftus B. Hatton and others, from a judgment of the Supreme -Court in-favor pf -the plaintiff, entered in. the office of the clerk of the county of Kings on the 2d day of February, 1897, upon a summary application to the court, and also from an order entered in said clerk’s office on the 1st day of February, 1897, denying the defendants’ motion to stay proceedings on such judgment.
1Opinion of the Court
Cullen, J.:
The defendant Loftus D. Hatton was held by the plaintiff under an execution issued against the person. To obtain his admission to the liberties of the jail he, with the other defendants, executed the undertaking prescribed by law. Afterwards, the plaintiff, in execution, sued the present plaintiff for an escape by said Hatton. The sheriff thereupon gave notice of such action to the principal and sureties on said undertaking. The execution plaintiff recovered a judgment against the sheriff for the sum of $520.85. The sheriff then brought this action against the parties to the…
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- Wemple v. GlavinNew York Supreme Court · 1879
- Huntington v. WilliamsSupreme Court of Connecticut · 1820
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