In re Lippman

The petitioner is imprisoned by an - order of the special term of the marine court for contempt. It is admitted by counsel that the alleged contempt consisted in. the willful persistence of the petitioner, who is one of the-, marshals of the city of Hew York, in levying and attempting to execute a process of execution issued upon a judgment recovered in the marine court, in violation of one of the rules of that court.

*360On the ninth of November last the general term of the marine court adopted the following rule:

“ Orders of arrest in all cases, and attachments against the property of…