Howe v. Stuart
New York Supreme Court
Appeal-by a judgment creditor from an order of the City Court of the city of Hew York denying a motion to punish a third party for contempt in supplementary proceedings.
1Opinion of the CourtBijur, J.
The attorney of the judgment debtor, while being examined as a third party in supplementary proceedings, refused .to answer certain questions put to him concerning the property of Ms client. The questions asked were: Q. “Do yon manage any real estate for him? A. I decline to answer on the ground of privilege of counsel.” Q. “ Have you any property of Mr. Stuart’s ? A. I decline to answer on the ground of privilege of counsel.”
The preliminary objection made by respondent, that he was not personally served with the order denying his motion to vacate the proceeding and fixing a further date for…
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