People ex rel. Ordway v. St. Saviour's Sanitarium
Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York
Appeal by the relator, Elizabeth Ordway, from a judgment of the Supreme Court in favor of the defendant, entered in the office of the clerk of the county of New York on the'8th day of September, 1898, upon the decision of the court rendered after a trial at the New York Special Term, overruling her demurrer to the return to the writ of habeas corpus issued in this proceeding, dismissing said writ of habeas corpus and remanding the relator to the custody of the defendant.
1Opinion of the Court
Patterson, J. :
Appeal from an order made at the Special Term dismissing a writ of habeas corpus and remanding the relator to the custody of the respondent. In her petition for the writ the relator set forth that she was unlawfully deprived of her. liberty by the respondent, or its officers, and also stated jurisdictional and other facts which required that the writ be granted. The respondent duly made a return and set forth that it is a domestic corporation, incorporated and existing under and pursuant to a statute of the State of New York, and was authorized by chapter 467 of the Laws of…
2Cases cited8 opinions
- Barbier v. ConnollySupreme Court of the United States · 1884
- Stuart v. . PalmerNew York Court of Appeals · 1878
- Bertholf v. . O'ReillyNew York Court of Appeals · 1878
- People Ex Rel. Copcutt v. . Board of HealthNew York Court of Appeals · 1893
- People v. . EwerNew York Court of Appeals · 1894
3 more not listed; retrieve them via the Exa API.
3Cited by12 opinions
- In re Certification of CoatesNew York Court of Appeals · 1961
- Ex parte ScudamoreSupreme Court of Florida · 1908
- Chin v. WymanNew York Supreme Court · 1963
- Fhagen v. MillerDistrict Court, S.D. New York · 1970
- People ex rel. Sullivan v. WendelNew York Supreme Court · 1900
7 more not listed; retrieve them via the Exa API.