Weddle v. Grzeczezak
Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York
Appeal by the defendant, Stanley Grzeczezak, a judgment debtor, from an order of the County Court of Nassau county, entered in the office of the clerk of said county on the 13th day of June, 1919, adjudging him guilty of contempt of court in having willfully disobeyed an order for his examination in supplementary proceedings and fining him the amount of the judgment and thirty dollars costs of the contempt proceedings.
1Opinion of the Court
Blackmar, J.:
The order adjudges that the defendant was guilty of contempt in having disobeyed the order for his examination by failing to appear on the 24th day of May, 1919, and also “ by reason of the sum of thirty-one hundred dollars having been withdrawn from the joint bank account held by said judgment debtor and Josie Grzeczezak, his wife, after service of said order upon him and in violation of the injunction therein contained.” The defendant was fined the amount of the judgment to be paid to the plaintiffs and committed to the county jail until such payment should be made.
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