Legal Opinion

Young v. Leach

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

Decided July 1, 1898PublishedCited by 12 opinions

Appeal by the plaintiff, Louise Young, from a judgment of the Supremo Court in favor of the defendant, entered in the office of the clerk of the county of New York on the 13th day of July, 1897, upon the report of a referee dismissing the complaint upon the merits.

1Opinion of the Court

McLaughlin, J.:

This action was brought to recover damages alleged to have been sustained by the plaintiff by reason of the perjury, and subornation of perjury, committed by the defendant. The right to recover was based upon a complaint which charged, in substance, that in November, 1894, the plaintiff recovered a judgment in the State of Ohio for the sum of $40,000 against her husband, Henry 0. Young, who then was the owner of 141 shares of the capital stock of a Connecticut corporation, the value of which was more than sufficient to satisfy her claim, and that the defendant, with intent to…

2Cases cited9 opinions

  1. United States v. ThrockmortonSupreme Court of the United States · 1878
  2. Pico v. CohnCalifornia Supreme Court · 1891
  3. Verplanck v. . Van BurenNew York Court of Appeals · 1879
  4. Gray v. BartonMichigan Supreme Court · 1886
  5. Ross v. . WoodNew York Court of Appeals · 1877

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3Cited by12 opinions

  1. Newin Corp. v. Hartford Accident & Indemnity Co.New York Court of Appeals · 1975
  2. Dean v. KirklandAppellate Court of Illinois · 1939
  3. Burbrooke Manufacturing Co. v. St. George Textile Corp.Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1954
  4. Felts v. ParadiseTennessee Supreme Court · 1942
  5. Hocker v. WeltiAppellate Court of Illinois · 1926

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