Legal Opinion

Gould v. Mahaney

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

Decided July 1, 1899PublishedCited by 6 opinions

Appeal by the defendants, Mary Mahaney and another, from a judgment of the County Court of Niagara county in favor of the plaintiff, entered in the office of the clerk of the county of Niagara on the 20th day of July, 1898, affirming a judgment of a justice of the peace of the city of Lockport.

1Opinion of the Court

Spring, J.:

The defendants, residing in the town of Pendleton, in the county of Niagara, were sued, at the instance of the plaintiff, a resident of the city of Lockport, in that county, before a justice of the peace of *427that city. The defendants did not appear, and judgment was recovered by default against them for the small'sum unpaid on a promissory note held by the plaintiff. The proof showed the defendants resided in the town of Pendleton, and the notice of appeal was accompanied with affidavits showing the summons was served on each defendant in that town. The contention of the defending…

2Cases cited8 opinions

  1. Heckmann v. . PinkneyNew York Court of Appeals · 1880
  2. Curtin v. . BartonNew York Court of Appeals · 1893
  3. The People Ex Rel. Sinkler v. . TerryNew York Court of Appeals · 1888
  4. Koch v. Mayor of New YorkNew York Court of Appeals · 1897
  5. Geraty v. . ReidNew York Court of Appeals · 1879

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3Cited by6 opinions

  1. People ex rel. Holmes v. LaneAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1900
  2. Davis v. O'Day, New York County Courts1912
  3. McKey v. LocknerAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1899
  4. Sutphen v. ClarkAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1907
  5. Kantor v. KwiecenskiOneida County Court · 1919

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