Zirinsky v. Zirinsky

This is a motion by defendant, a nonresident of this State, by way of order to show canse, for an order declaring he is privileged from arrest on civil process or from the service of civil process during the time of his attendance at a hearing which has been directed to be held in this case, and for a reasonable time while going to and returning from the hearing.

Defendant contends that he is entitled to this exemption under section 25 of the Civil Eights Law, under common law, and under the due process clause of the Constitution of the United States.

Although the general rule of law is well…