Chaine v. Wilson
The Superior Court of New York City
This action comes before the Court on an appeal by the defendants, from an order made on the 9th of October, 1858, by Mr. Justice Hoffman, in five several actions in this Court, denying a motion made by them to discharge attachments, that had been issued against the property of the defendant, Wilson, on the ground that he was then a resident of Korwalk, in the State of Connecticut.
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This action comes before the Court on an appeal by the defendants, from an order made on the 9th of October, 1858, by Mr. Justice Hoffman, in five several actions in this Court, denying a motion made by them to discharge attachments, that had been issued against the property of the defendant, Wilson, on the ground that he was then a resident of Korwalk, in the State of Connecticut. The motion was made on affidavits, which, (as the defendants claimed,) established that Mr. Wilson was a resident in the city and State of Kew York, at the time the attachments were issued, In the suit brought by…
1Opinion of the CourtBy the Court. Woodruff, J.
We held, in the case of Barry v. Bockover, at the General Term of April, 1858, that a defendant, whose family have for more than seven years occupied, and still occupy, a dwelling in Jersey city, in the state of New Jersey, hired by him, and who habitually passes the night of each day, and the Sabbath, with his family, is a non-resident of this State, within the meaning of our present statute authorizing an attachment of the property of a defendant in an action, although such defendant was engaged in business as a merchant in this city, spent eight hours of every business day (unless sick, or…
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- Concord v. RumneySupreme Court of New Hampshire · 1864
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