People v. Paul

It is contended in behalf of appellant that appellee is bound by the testimony of the defendants whom it called as witnesses upon the hearing before the master. These witnesses were Joseph Herman, his wife Golda Herman, and Isaac Paul, his brother-in-law, to whom the property in controversy was transferred by the Hermans upon the same day on which the forfeiture of the recognizance occurred. The forfeiture was had by reason of the failure of Charles Gann, for whose appearance Joseph Herman had entered into the recognizance, to appear for trial in the Criminal Court. The said Herman upon…