Legal Opinion

Thornton v. Bell

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

Decided November 25, 1914Published

Appeal by the defendant, George W. Bell, from a judgment of the County Court of Broome county, entered in the office of the clerk of said comity on the 14th day of May, 1914, affirming a judgment of the City Court of Binghamton in plaintiff’s favor.

1Opinion of the Court

Woodward, J.:

The complaint in the City Court of Binghamton alleged the jurisdictional facts necessary to a cause of action upon a judgment of an inferior court, and that “ on or about the 1st day of December, 1893, at the city of Binghamton, * * * one John Cameron duly commenced an action against George W. Bell, the defendant herein, before said justice on a judgment of an inferior court, not of- record, for damages and costs, *581$23.95, which said judgment had been theretofore obtained by one Jepath P. Marsh against said defendant and assigned to the plaintiff in that action, John Cameron,” and…

2Cases cited2 opinions

  1. Lambert v. HoffmanAppellate Terms of the Supreme Court of New York · 1897
  2. Alexander v. City of AlbanyAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1900

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