Legal Opinion
James v. Powell
New York Court of Appeals
Decided March 2, 1967PublishedCited by 217 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
Chief Judge Fuld.
The parties in this litigation are not strangers to our court. In July, 1964, we affirmed a libel judgment for $46,500 in favor of the plaintiff against the defendant, Congressman Adam Clayton Powell (14 N Y 2d 881; see, also, 18 N Y 2d 931). And now we are called upon to review an award of damages to the plaintiff against the defendant and his wife, Yvette Powell, based upon.the charge that they had transferred real property owned by them in order to frustrate collection of the original libel judgment.
That judgment was entered in the office of the Clerk of the County of New…
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- Davis v. Hudson Trust Co.Court of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 1928
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3Cited by217 opinions
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- Reynolds Securities, Inc. v. Underwriters Bank & Trust Co.New York Court of Appeals · 1978
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