Steele v. R. M. Gilmour Mfg. Co.
Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York
Appeal from special term, New York county. Action by Rosalie M. Steele and others against the R. M. Gilmonr Manufacturing Company. From an order denying a motion to vacate a writ of attachment, defendant appeals.
1Opinion of the CourtHatch, J.
This action was brought to recover a balance claimed to be due for the rent of certain premises. The attachment procured therein was based upon the affidavit of the agent of the plaintiffs, and upon the complaint in the action verified by such agent. The affidavit sets forth that deponent is the agent of the plaintiffs, and has had entire charge for io years last past of the collection of all rents of property owned by the plaintiffs in the state of New York, and that he is entirely familiar with their financial circumstances; that a cause of action exists in favor of the plaintiffs against…
2Cases cited1 opinion
- Washburn v. Carthage Nat. BankNew York Supreme Court · 1895