Legal Opinion

McTurck v. Foussadier

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

Decided May 15, 1900PublishedCited by 2 opinions

Appeal by the defendant, Maggie Foussadier, as executrix, etc., . of Constance Baudouin, deceased, from a judgment of the Municipal Court .of the city of Mew York, borough of The'Bronx, first district, in favor of the plaintiff ; also a motion by the plaintiff to dismiss the appeal. After the argument of the appeal, the original defendant died; and the action has been revived in the name of the present defendant.

1Opinion of the Court

Goodrich, P. J. :

The respondent’s counsel, by his motion to dismiss the appeal, challenges the jurisdiction of this court to entertain an appeal from the Municipal; Court, of the city of Mew York, borpugli of the Bronx, first district, which district is á part of the territory exscinded from Westchester county and annexed to the city and county-of Mew York by chapter 934 of the Laws of 1895. The Greater.Me.w York charter (Laws of 1897, chap. 378, § 1359) provides that there' shall be in the borough of the Bronx two districts of the Municipal Court, the first embracing the territory annexed to…

2Cases cited3 opinions

  1. People Ex Rel. Henderson v. Board of SupervisorsNew York Court of Appeals · 1895
  2. Hawkins v. Pelham Electric Light & Power Co.New York Court of Appeals · 1899
  3. Duckworth v. CunninghamAppellate Terms of the Supreme Court of New York · 1899

3Cited by2 opinions

  1. Bischoff v. BischoffAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1903
  2. In re BischoffAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1903

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