Legal Opinion

Verderber v. Stine

Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York

Decided April 24, 1914Published

Appeal by the defendant, Mathias Stine, from an order of the Supreme Court, made at the Kings County Special Term and entered in the office of the clerk of the county of Kings on the 2d day of February, 1914.

1Per curiam

The defendant appeals from an order opening a judgment obtained in his favor against the plaintiff on default for taxed costs and disbursements. This action was brought in December, 1909, for an alleged slander of the plaintiff, a. married woman, which impugned her chastity. An answer was served early in February, 1910. The case was placed upon the Trial Term calendar of the Supreme Court in Kings county by the defendant. The plaintiff procured an order of arrest against the defendant, and he was taken into custody by the sheriff, and after imprisonment for several days he gave a bond in the…

2Cases cited1 opinion

  1. Manning v. WamboldAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1911

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