Miller v. Clayton Coffee Pot, Inc.

In supplementary proceedings the judgment creditors showed that the sum of $900 belonging to the judgment debtor was in the possession of the third parties respondents, and an order was made in the City Court of the City of New York directing them to pay to the sheriff of New York county therefrom the amount due to the judgment creditors. This order was reversed at the Appellate Term.

We have concluded that the third parties respondents were the attorneys for the judgment debtor, and their possession of this fund upon the instructions received from the judgment debtor did not pass title to…