Vogel v. Banks
Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York
Appeal by the. defendants, A. Bleecker Banks and others, from a judgment of the County Court of Kings county in favor of the plaintiff, entered in the office of the clerk of the county of Kings on the 24th day of October, 1900, upon the verdict of a jury, and also from an order entered in said' clerk’s office on the 24th day of October, 1900,. denying the defendants’ motion for a new trial made upon the minutes.
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Appeal by the. defendants, A. Bleecker Banks and others, from a judgment of the County Court of Kings county in favor of the plaintiff, entered in the office of the clerk of the county of Kings on the 24th day of October, 1900, upon the verdict of a jury, and also from an order entered in said' clerk’s office on the 24th day of October, 1900,. denying the defendants’ motion for a new trial made upon the minutes. The action was originally commenced in the Municipal Court of the city of New York, borough of Brooklyn, third district. It was brought to recover damages for the unlawful conversion…
1Opinion of the Court
The following is the opinion of Hurd, County Judge :
Hurd, J.:
This action was commenced in the Municipal Court. That court had jurisdiction of the persons of the defendants and of the subject of the action. (Worthington v. London G. & A. Co., 164 N. Y. 81; Dodge Mfg. Co. v. Nassau Show Case Co., 44 App. Div. 603; Irwin v. Metropolitan Street R. Co., 38 id. 253; Kantro v. Armstrong, 44 id. 506.)
The defendants answered upon the merits and gave the bond required by section 1366 of the charter (Laws of 1897, chap. 378), and removed the case to this court. This court had jurisdiction of the cause…
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- Wheeler v. . LawsonNew York Court of Appeals · 1886
- Clapp v. . GravesNew York Court of Appeals · 1863
- Bunker v. LangsNew York Supreme Court · 1894
- Dodge Manufacturing Co. v. Nassau Show Case Co.Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1899
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