Legal Opinion

Nelligan v. Groth

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

Decided May 1, 1908PublishedCited by 4 opinions

Appeal by the defendant, Peter Groth, from an order of the Supreme Court, made at the ■ Kings County Special Term and entered in the office of the cleric of the county of Kings on the 30th day of August, 1907, denying the defendant’s motion that the respondent, as a person beneficially interested in the recovery in this action, be directed to pay costs to the defendant’s attorneys.

1Opinion of the Court

Rich, J.:

It appears that the respondent Liehmann recovered a judgment against one Louisa Sohlaitzer, upon which he instituted proceedings supplementary to execution, examined the judgment debtor and procured the appointment of the plaintiff in this action as receiver of her property; that thereafter, at the request of Liebmann, the plaintiff as such receiver brought this action for an alleged conversion by the defendant of the personal property of the judgment debtor, upon the trial of which the defendant had judgment upon all of the issues and for $108.85 costs; execution was issued upon…

2Cases cited5 opinions

  1. People Ex Rel. Otsego County Bank v. Board of Supervisors of Otsego CountyNew York Court of Appeals · 1873
  2. Livingston v. . TannerNew York Court of Appeals · 1856
  3. Ward v. . RoyNew York Court of Appeals · 1877
  4. Slauson v. . WatkinsNew York Court of Appeals · 1884
  5. Droege v. BaxterAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1902

3Cited by4 opinions

  1. Columbia County v. Consolidated Contract Co.Oregon Supreme Court · 1917
  2. In re the Judicial Settlement of the Accounts of the Administrator of the Estate of DraperNew York Surrogate's Court · 1919
  3. Block v. ProppNew York Supreme Court · 1939
  4. Hoefle v. American Laundry Machinery Manufacturing Co.Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1914

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