Seymour Manufacturing Co. v. Tarnopol

The Sheriff of the City of New York moves for an order fixing poundage fees and directing the plaintiff and its attorney to pay the same. Said attorney on April 14,1956 filed with the Sheriff a garnishee execution issued on a judgment obtained by the plaintiff against the defendant for the sum of $25,402.13. After the Sheriff had succeeded in collecting $400 thereon, plaintiff assigned its judgment to a relative of the defendant for the sum of $8,116; and its attorney subsequently advised the Sheriff, in substance, not to proceed any further with said execution. Movant contends that he is…