Legal Opinion

Kreiser v. City of New York

Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York

Decided December 8, 1899Published

Appeal from special term, New York county. Action by Rose Kreiser against the city of New York. From an order granting a motion for interpleader, plaintiff appeals. Reversed.

1Opinion of the CourtIngraham, J.

The plaintiff brought an action to recover the amount deposited by one Samuel Kreiser with the city of New York, the complaint alleging that the said Samuel Kreiser had duly sold, assigned, and transferred to this plaintiff his claim and cause of action therefor on September 16,1898; and it appeared that such assignment was on that day duly filed in the office of the comptroller of the city of New York. The defendant applied for an .order interpleading one John L. Melcher, upon the ground that the said Melcher had obtained a judgment against the said Samuel Kreiser, and had on the 27th day of…

2Cases cited2 opinions

  1. Stevenson v. New York Life InsuranceAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1896
  2. Post v. EmmettAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1899

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