People ex rel. Platt v. Rice
New York Supreme Court
Appeal from special term, Columbia county. Proceeding by John I. Platt and another to punish Frank Rice and others for contempt of court for disobeying a mandamus. Defendants were adjudged guilty, and appeal. Affirmed.
1DissentMayham, P. J.
Some of the questions argued on this appeal were considered and disposed of by this court on appeals taken from the orders of Justices Edwards and Barnard, refusing to grant orders requiring the appellants herein to show cause why they should not be punished as for contempt for alleged disobedience of the order of the special term of December 7, 1891, reported in 74 Hun, 179, 26 N. Y. Supp. 345. The facts set out in the answering papers on this motion were not before the court on that appeal, and, so far as they vary the situation as then presented, they are entitled to be considered in the…
2Cases cited13 opinions
- People, Ex Rel. v. . Court of Oyer and TermNew York Court of Appeals · 1886
- King v. . BarnesNew York Court of Appeals · 1889
- The People Ex Rel. Negus v. . DwyerNew York Court of Appeals · 1882
- People Ex Rel. Daley v. . RiceNew York Court of Appeals · 1891
- Sherwin v. . PeopleNew York Court of Appeals · 1885
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