New York Supreme Court, 1870

Gunther v. Greenfield

Gunther v. Greenfield
New York Supreme Court · Decided March 15, 1870 · Ingraham
8 Abb. Pr. 191

Counsel

Goepp & Stern, for the assignee., James K. Hill, for the plaintiff Raeder., R. P. Lee, for the plaintiff Gunther.

Gunther v. Greenfield

Opinion of the Court

Ingraham, J.

The assignee should show that he" has some right to the property in controversy. There is no good reason for making him a party to a pro-, tracted litigation solely because his principal was guilty of a conversion of property, or some similar act, without showing there is good reason for supposing he has some right to the property. ' I

Motions in both cases are denied, with leave to renew upon other papers, and paying costs of this motion.'

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