Eleventh Ward Bank v. Heather
Appellate Terms of the Supreme Court of New York
Appeal by plaintiff, a judgment creditor of the defendants, from an affirmance on September 27, 1897, by the General Term of the City Court, of an order of the Special Term, made July 1, 1897, vacating an order for the examination of the respondent George Heather, made June 21, 1897, in proceedings supplementary to execution.
1Opinion of the CourtDaly, P. J.
The plaintiff instituted supplementary proceedings upon the return of an execution against property unsatisfied, *88and his affidavit set forth all the jurisdictional facts to entitle him to an order for the examination of the judgment debtor. ' Such an order was granted, but upon the return day it was vacated upon the motion of George Heather, one of the defendants,- upon his affidavit showing that he-was seized and possessed of real property subject to' levy under execution.' The right to examine a judgment debtor in supplementary proceedings is not. discretionary when the affidavit for such'…
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