Zinn v. Ritterman
The Superior Court of New York City
Motion to discharge order of arrest. The facts are stated in the opinion of the court.
1Opinion of the Court
By the Court.—Monell, J.
This action is to recover damages for a fraudulent representation made hy the defendant to the plaintiffs concerning his responsibility and property, by means of which the plaintiffs were induced to sell and deliver merchandise to the defendant of the value of five thousand seven hundred and eighty-eight dollars and fifty-nine cents.
Before the bringing of this action the defendant applied by petition to the city judge under the provisions of the act to discharge from imprisonment, and obtained his discharge, which hy the statute, exempted-his person from imprisonment…
2Cases cited8 opinions
- Kellogg v. SchuylerNew York Supreme Court · 1846
- Frost v. CarterNew York Supreme Court · 1799
- In re BookU.S. Circuit Court for the District of Ohio · 1843
- Strong v. WhiteNew York Supreme Court · 1812
- In re ComstockSupreme Court of Vermont · 1842
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