Legal Opinion

Brookman v. Merchants' Savings Bank

New York Supreme Court

Decided April 15, 1900Published

Motion to vacate an attachment obtained by a resident plaintiff against a nonresident defendant.

1Opinion of the CourtFreedman, J.

This is a motion made to vacate an attachment obtained by a resident plaintiff against a nonresident defendant upon the ground, mainly, that the statements contained in the affidavit and the allegations set up in plaintiff’s complaint, upon which the attachment was granted, do not show that the action is one that can be maintained in the courts of this State. The plaintiff alleges that he is the owner and holder of a number of debentures or bonds aggregating in amount the sum of $2,100, issued by “ The Western Farm Mortgage Trust Co.,” a corporation organized under the laws of the State of…

2Cases cited5 opinions

  1. Pollard v. BaileySupreme Court of the United States · 1874
  2. Marshall v. . ShermanNew York Court of Appeals · 1895
  3. Howarth v. . AngleNew York Court of Appeals · 1900
  4. Carrier v. United Paper Co.New York Supreme Court · 1893
  5. Howarth v. AngleAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1899

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