McGill v. Weil
New York County Courts
Action by William D. McGill against Gustavus Weil. Plaintiff had judgment, and now moves to punish defendant for not obeying an order in supplementary proceedings.
1Opinion of the CourtSea ver, J.
A summons was issued out of a justice’s court in favor of the plaintiff, and against the defendant, by the name of Augustus Weil, and the same was personally served on defendant, Gustavus Weil. On the return-day the defendant did not appear, nor did any person in his behalf. Upon plaintiff’s motion, the justice amended the summons by changing the name Augustus to that of defendant’s true name, Gustavus J. Weil. Judgment was thereupon entered in favor of plaintiff against the defendant in his proper name. A transcript was filed in the county clerk’s office, and execution issued, and returned…
2Cases cited7 opinions
- Ferguson v. . CrawfordNew York Court of Appeals · 1877
- Farnham v. HildrethNew York Supreme Court · 1860
- Craig v. . Town of AndesNew York Court of Appeals · 1883
- Broadhead v. McConnellNew York Supreme Court · 1848
- Crandall v. BeachNew York Supreme Court · 1852
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3Cited by4 opinions
- Stuyvesant v. WeilNew York Supreme Court · 1899
- Fischer v. HetheringtonThe Superior Court of the City of New York and Buffalo · 1895
- Simon v. UnderwoodCity of New York Municipal Court · 1908
- Fischer v. HetheringtonThe Superior Court of New York City · 1895