Legal Opinion

In re Black

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

Decided May 26, 1910PublishedCited by 16 opinions

Appeal by William Harman Black, the plaintiff and. judgment creditor, from an order of the Supreme Court, made at the Westchester Special Term and entered in the office of the clerk of the county of Westchester on the 23d day of March, 1910, denying the appellant’s motion to punish the defendant, the judgment debtor, for contempt.

1Opinion of the Court

Burr, J.:

On November 17, 1908, defendant was served with an order requiring him to attend on November twenty-first before a justice of the Supreme Court and be examined in proceedings supplementary to execution. The order forbade him “to transfer or make any disposition of any property belonging to him or in wJiicJi he has any interest (except property exempt by law), or in any manner to interfere therewith, until further order in the premises.” He failed to appear for examination, but by stipulation the default was waived and he was examined on the. 12th day of June, 1909, and again on the…

2Cases cited7 opinions

  1. Wisner v. . OcumpaughNew York Court of Appeals · 1877
  2. Hovey v. . ElliottNew York Court of Appeals · 1890
  3. Cooper v. DouglassNew York Supreme Court · 1864
  4. Jackson v. MurrayAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1898
  5. People ex rel. Noel v. KingslandNew York Court of Appeals · 1867

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3Cited by16 opinions

  1. In re the Estate of RothkoNew York Court of Appeals · 1977
  2. In re the Estate of RothkoNew York Surrogate's Court · 1975
  3. Alchar Realty Corp. v. Meredith Restaurant, Inc.Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1939
  4. Tobani v. Carl Fischer, Inc.Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1942
  5. In re the Estate of CornellNew York Surrogate's Court · 1939

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