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Matter of the Application of the Landis Machine Company, Complainant, to punish Stephen Willchinski, Defendant, as for a Contempt of Court in Failing to Appear for Examination in Supplementary Proceedings; Matter of the Supplementary Proceedings, Landis Machine Company, Plaintiff and Judgment Creditor, v. Stephen Willchinski, Defendant and Judgment Debtor

New York City Court1909-04
63 Misc. 24

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La Fetra, J.

This is a motion to punish a judgment debtor as for a contempt for his failure to appear November 20, 1908, the day to which his examination under an order of this court had been adjourned. The judgment upon which this proceeding is based was obtained in the Municipal Court, borough of Manahattan, ninth district, and became a judgment of the Supreme Court, out of which an execution was issued. A motion to punish as for a contempt should be made to the judge of the court or the court “out of which the execution was issued See Code Civ. Pro., § 2457; Matter of Backus, 91 App. Div. 266; affd., 179 N. Y. 571.

Motion denied.