Jackson v. Murray
Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York
Appeal by the defendant, Catherine Murray, from an order of the City Court of Yofficers, entered in the office of the clerk of said court on the 13th day of October, 1897, adjudging the defendant guilty of contempt of court in violating an injunction order issued in proceedings supplementary to execution.
1Opinion of the Court
Hatch, J.:
The defendant has been adjudged guilty of contempt for causing to be drawn out a sum of money, which was deposited in the People’s Savings Bank of Yonkers, after the service upon her of the injunction order herein. The money was deposited in the bank in the name of “ Catherine Murray, in trust for Julia Murray.” It may be true that the equitable title to the money was in the cestui que trust. (Cunningham v. Davenport, 147 N. Y. 43.) It is equally true that a court would lie authorized to find upon the evidence, in a proper action, that the money was in fact the property of Catherine…
2Cases cited2 opinions
- Cunningham v. . DavenportNew York Court of Appeals · 1895
- People ex rel. Noel v. KingslandNew York Court of Appeals · 1867
3Cited by6 opinions
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