Levine v. Bornstein

In an action in the Supreme Court, Kings County, to recover on two judgments of the City Court of the City of New York, New York County, docketed in 1936, brought by the assignee of the judgment creditor, the appeal is (1) from an order granting a motion to dismiss the complaint for appellant’s refusal to answer questions upon an examination before trial held pursuant to order, and (2) from the judgment entered thereon. The questions, which appellant refused to answer on the ground that his answers might tend to incriminate him, sought to elicit facts in support of an affirmative defense of…