Guthy v. Spengler

On June-5, 1941, Mr. Justice McGarey, before whom the action for wrongful death was tried, directed judgment in the sum of $3,500 in favor of the plaintiff. After the decision was announced, and in the presence of the defendant and his wife, his attorney requested and was granted a stay of execution of thirty days. Judgment in the sum of $4,176.95 was duly entered of June 6, 1941. On June 13, 1941, the judgment debtor closed out his account in the Richmond Hill Savings Bank by withdrawing in cash the sum of $3,181.79. He claims he turned said sum over to his wife. On the same day he executed…