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Dobson v. . Pearce

New York Court of Appeals

Decided December 5, 1854PublishedCited by 100 opinions

Appeal from judgment upon a verdict. This was an action in the nature of an action of debt on a judgment rendered in the New York Superior Court, April 17,1847, for $612.93, in favor of one James N. Olney, against Abner T. Pearce, the defendant, and afterwards assigned to Thomas Dobson, the present plaintiff. From the answer, it appeared that the judgment sued upon was fraudulently entered up by Olney.

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Appeal from judgment upon a verdict. This was an action in the nature of an action of debt on a judgment rendered in the New York Superior Court, April 17,1847, for $612.93, in favor of one James N. Olney, against Abner T. Pearce, the defendant, and afterwards assigned to Thomas Dobson, the present plaintiff. From the answer, it appeared that the judgment sued upon was fraudulently entered up by Olney. The defendant was a resident of Connecticut; but being casually in the city of New York in 1846, Olney procured a copias to be served upon him; and by assurances that no further proceedings…

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3Cited by100 opinions

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  5. Pitcher v. . HennesseyNew York Court of Appeals · 1872

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