Bennett v. Mulry
The Superior Court of the City of New York and Buffalo
Action by James Gordon Bennett against Lawrence Y. Mulry and Henry W. Pflanz, as sureties on a bond given in an attachment suit by plaintiff against James Gordon Bennett. A verdict was ordered for plaintiff, subject to the opinion of the court at general term. Judgment for plaintiff.
1Opinion of the CourtGildersleeve, J.
An action having been commenced, izi this court, in August, 1890, by the plaintiff herein against Clark Balcom, an attachment issued against the property of said Balcom. In September, 1890, the defendants herein executed an u-ndertak*791ing whereby they jointly and severally undertook that the said Balcom would, on demand, pay plaintiff the amount of any judgment which might be recovered in said action against him, not exceeding $350 and interest. This action is to recover upon that undertaking. In addition to the foregoing facts, the complaint herein alleges that said Balcom applied to discharge…
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