Orvis v. Anderson

This action is brought in aid of attachment. Plaintiffs (other than John J. McCloskey, Jr.) are members of the firm of Orvis Brothers & Co., security brokers. Plaintiff McCloskey is the Sheriff of the City of New York.

*352The defendant is a joint stock association organized under the laws of Texas, and qualified to do business in New York. It is a dealer in cotton, and maintains an office in New York City.

On January 2, 1942, Orvis Brothers & Co. commenced an action in the Supreme Court, New York County, against C. Itoh ,& Co., Ltd., and Takenosuke Itoh, and a warrant of attachment was issued in…