Legal Opinion

De Comeau v. People

The Superior Court of New York City

Decided December 31, 1868PublishedCited by 12 opinions

Appeal from an order made at a special term.

1Opinion of the Court

By the Court, Robertson, Ch. J.

The contempt of court, with which the appellants are charged in the order appealed from, consists of procuring by deceit, from one of the justices of this court, an order vacating a prior order made by him, on a supplementary proceeding (under section 294 of the Code of Procedure,) after judgment and execution in an action against them by the relator (Satterlee) forbidding a debtor of the appellants (a bank) to pay over money deposited by them with it; and also of having, under color of that order, by “ deceit and abuse 'of the process and proceedings of the…

2Cases cited5 opinions

  1. Dorsey v. PackwoodSupreme Court of the United States · 1852
  2. Squire v. YoungThe Superior Court of New York City · 1858
  3. Harris v. ClarkNew York Supreme Court · 1854
  4. Miller v. RossmanNew York Supreme Court · 1857
  5. Reynolds v. DavisThe Superior Court of New York City · 1855

3Cited by12 opinions

  1. New Orleans v. StempelSupreme Court of the United States · 1899
  2. Fluker v. BullardSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1847
  3. Kilbourne v. FrellsenSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1870
  4. Major v. HewesSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1914
  5. City Bank of New Orleans v. McIntyreSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1844

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