Steele v. R. M. Gilmour Manufacturing Co.
Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York
Appeal by the defendant, the R. M. Gilmour Manufacturing Company, from an order of the Supreme Court, made at the New York Special Term and entered in the office of the clerk of the county of New York on the 22d day of October, 1902, denying the defendant’s motion to vacate a warrant of attachment theretofore issued in the action.
1Opinion of the Court
Hatch, 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 affidavits 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 ten years last past of the collection of all rents of property owned by the plaintiffs in the State of Hew York, and that he is entirely familiar with their financial circumstances; that a cause of action exists in favor of the…
2Cases cited1 opinion
- Washburn v. Carthage Nat. BankNew York Supreme Court · 1895
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