Lanahan v. Caffrey
Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York
Appeal by the plaintiffs, William Lanalian and others, from a " judgment of the Supreme Court in favor of the defendants, entered in the office of the clerk of the county of Westchester oh the 21st day of May, 1898, upon the decision of the court rendered after a ■trial at the Westchester Special Term dismissing the plaintiffs’ complaint upon the merits.
1Opinion of the Court
Woodward, J.:
On the 21st day of August, 1896, the plaintiffs in this action recovered a judgment against Thomas Caffrey, one of the defendants, in the .City Court of the city of New York .for tile sum of $420.84. An execution was duly issued on said judgment to the sheriff of- the city and county of New York, where the ¡ judgment *125debtor then resided, and was returned wholly unsatisfied. It is admitted by the defendants that they were and are residents of the city of Hew York.
Prior to the 1st day of May, 1896; the defendants were tenants by the entirety of certain premises in Yonkers, and on…
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