Heckman v. Stein

The action was tried in the Municipal Court, borough of Brooklyn, sixth district, on May 27, 1909, and upon its termination a verdict in favor of the plaintiff was directed. By the consent of the plaintiff’s attorneys, the trial justice granted a stay of execution and of proceedings for ten days. The tenth day fell on Sunday, June sixth, and on the following day, deeming that the stay had expired, the plaintiff’s attorneys filed a transcript of the *145judgment in the office of the clerk of Hew York county, and issued an execution thereon. Section 20 of the General Construction Law (Laws of 1909,…