Brownell v. Snyder
Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York
Appeal by the 'defendant, Oharles M. Snyder, from a judgment of the County Court of Fulton county in favor of the plaintiff, entered in the office of the clerk of said county on-the loth day of December, 1906, itpon the verdict of a jury rendered by direction of the court. ' . The action is upon a bond on appeal for $200. It was in the usual form, and.the defendant, Charles M. Snyder, was the surety thereon. ...
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Appeal by the 'defendant, Oharles M. Snyder, from a judgment of the County Court of Fulton county in favor of the plaintiff, entered in the office of the clerk of said county on-the loth day of December, 1906, itpon the verdict of a jury rendered by direction of the court. ' . The action is upon a bond on appeal for $200. It was in the usual form, and.the defendant, Charles M. Snyder, was the surety thereon. ... The plaintiff Brownell brought a suit in a Justice’s .Court for a board bill against his fathei-in-law, John M. Snyder. In that suit he recovered a judgment against John M. for $50…
1Opinion of the Court
Chester, J.:
The answer .in alleging a conspiracy between this plaintiff and John M. Snyder to suffer judgment to be obtained against said Snyder to the end that this defendant, who was surety for said. Snyder upon his undertaking on appeal, might be forced to pay the amount of such undertaking, seems to set out a good defense to ah action brought to recover such amount. The liability of this defendant upon the undertaking in question is based upon the judgment heretofore obtained against said John M. Snyder, and a judgment ordinarily cannot be questioned in a collateral proceeding.' But the…
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