Colwell v. Tinker
New York Supreme Court
Motion to yácate -a judgment on the ground of a discharge in bankruptcy.
1Opinion of the CourtGildersleeve, J.
On February 9, 1897, the plaintiff recovered a judgment against the defendant for $50,000 for criminal conversation with plaintiff’s wife. The defendant here'moves to have said judgment canceled and discharged of record. The defendant swears that he had no real estate at the time of the entry of the judgment and has not had any interest in real estate since such recovery, and that the judgment, therefore, is no lien upon any real estate. On the 13th of September, 1899, defendant filed a petition for adjudication in bankruptcy. The plaintiff objected to the discharge of defendant in bankruptcy…
2Cases cited1 opinion
- Graham v. Life Ass'nTennessee Supreme Court · 1896
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- Finnegan v. HallNew York Supreme Court · 1901