Raney & Cheney v. Weed
The Superior Court of New York City
Motion to set aside the report of a referee, in an action of assumpsit, transferred from the supreme court. The declaration was for work, labor, services, and materials. At the trial, it appeared that the defendants in this suit recovered a judgment in the circuit court of the United State», in the district of Michigan, against one Henry Acker, upon which an execution was issued to the marshal of that district.
Read the full summary
Motion to set aside the report of a referee, in an action of assumpsit, transferred from the supreme court. The declaration was for work, labor, services, and materials. At the trial, it appeared that the defendants in this suit recovered a judgment in the circuit court of the United State», in the district of Michigan, against one Henry Acker, upon which an execution was issued to the marshal of that district. The execution went into the hands of a deputy marshal, who, by virtue of it, advertised Acker’s lands for sale in a newspaper published by the plaintiffs in the state of Michigan. The…
1Opinion of the CourtBy the Court. Duer, J.
This is a motion to set aside a report of a referee, as contrary to law and evidence.
The action is brought by the plaintiffs, as the printers and publishers of a newspaper in the state of Michigan, to recover the amount of their hill for printing an advertisement of the sale of real estate, under an execution which was issued from the circuit court of the United States for that district, upon a judgment recovered in that court, by the present defendants. The plaintiffs were employed and authorized to publish the advertisement, and to continue its publication with notices of the postponement…
2Cases cited3 opinions
- Walden v. DavisonNew York Supreme Court · 1836
- M'Intyre v. TrumbullNew York Supreme Court · 1810
- Paddock v. CameronNew York Supreme Court · 1828
3Cited by1 opinion
- Grey v. Sheridan Electric Light Co.New York Supreme Court · 1886