Butler v. State

Petitioner seeks an order directed to the State of New York as a garnishee. On February 24,1961, a judgment was entered in this court in favor of the petitioner against one Vivian Mooney in the amount of $1,770.75. On February 14, 1960, the State of New York appropriated property in the County of Broome in connection with a proceeding known as Union Village, Main and Bridge Streets. Thereafter the judgment debtor filed a claim against the State in the Court of Claims, arising out of the alleged appropriation of her leasehold interest in fixtures.

The respondent has filed an affidavit herein…