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People v. Halliday

Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York

Decided December 30, 1932PublishedCited by 7 opinions

1Opinion of the CourtHill, J.

The appellant has been convicted of assault in the second degree. The People’s complaining witness, Scott, received a “ black eye ” during the retaking of an automobile which he had purchased on a conditional sales contract. Tiffany, the vendor, the appellant and another, went to the residence of Scott to retake the automobile because of a claimed default by Scott in making payments.

The conditional sales contract was offered in evidence and improperly excluded. It contained the provision: “ Upon any such default the seller or any officer of the law may take immediate possession of said…

2Cases cited6 opinions

  1. Upton v. TribilcockSupreme Court of the United States · 1875
  2. People v. . MostNew York Court of Appeals · 1902
  3. Mendelson v. IrvingAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1913
  4. People v. DenkerAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1929
  5. People v. WallaceAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1903

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3Cited by7 opinions

  1. United States v. ClarkUnited States Court of Military Appeals · 1952
  2. State v. MonteSupreme Court of Connecticut · 1944
  3. Cherno v. Bank of BabylonNew York Supreme Court · 1967
  4. Wade v. Ford Motor Credit Co.Court of Appeals of Kansas · 1983
  5. C. I. T. Corporation v. CoreyIdaho Supreme Court · 1938

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