Burns v. Maurer
New York County Courts
Motion by defendant judgment debtor to set aside an order directing his employer to pay to the sheriff one-twelfth of his earnings pursuant to section 1391 of the Code of Civil Procedure.
1Opinion of the CourtTaylor, J.
This court made a garnishee order, directing the employer of this defendant to pay to the sheriff of this county one-twelfth of defendant’s earnings. The papers presented thereupon showed that the defendant was working under an arrangement whereby he received forty-five dollars in cash per month and his board, and that said board was worth at least three dollars and fifty cents per week. The defendant judgment debtor moves to set the order aside, upon the ground that, under section 1391 of the Code of Civil Procedure, this defendant is not subject to garnishment, for the reason that the value…
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