People v. Abrams
Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York
Appeal by the plaintiff, The People of the Stake of New York, from an order of the Supreme Court, made at the New York Special Term and entered in the office of the clerk of the county of New York on the 13th day of January, 1916, granting a motion for the resettlement of an order and resettling an order of the Special Term made on the application of the respondent Bessie Tucker, remitting a forfeiture of bail herein, vacating the judgment of forfeiture, and directing the…
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Appeal by the plaintiff, The People of the Stake of New York, from an order of the Supreme Court, made at the New York Special Term and entered in the office of the clerk of the county of New York on the 13th day of January, 1916, granting a motion for the resettlement of an order and resettling an order of the Special Term made on the application of the respondent Bessie Tucker, remitting a forfeiture of bail herein, vacating the judgment of forfeiture, and directing the city chamberlain to pay to said respondent, or to Morris Mandelskorn, her surety on the undertaking, the sum of $500,…
1Opinion of the Court
Laughlin, J.:
On the 26th day of July, 1913, the respondent was arrested by a police officer on the charge of having committed an act of prostitution in a tenement house, and was held in bail in the sum of $500. When taken to the police station she gave the name Bella Abrams and sent for Morris Mandelskorn, and delivered to him the sum of $500 which he and she now claim was intended to be used as cash bail; but it was not so used, and she executed an undertaking with him as surety for her appearance in the Magistrate’s Court at nine A. M. the next day. She defaulted in appearing, and on the…
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- In re SaylesAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1903
- People v. . SalomonNew York Court of Appeals · 1914
- People v. HeitAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1912
- People v. LevyAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1915
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