¶1Motion to discharge denied. In Warshauer v. Webb, 10 Civil Proc. It. 169, the learned chief justice of this court held that the time limiting the period that a debtor may be imprisoned on civil process relates to those on final process, and not those held on orders of arrest. The defendant herein is held under final process issued February 19,1890. His term of imprisonment expires six months from that day.
13 N.Y.S. 797
In re Coyne
City of New York Municipal Court
Decided June 26, 1890
City of New York Municipal Court · decided 1890-06-26
Action by the Metropolitan Manufacturing Company, a Connecticut corporation, against John P. Coyne, for goods intrusted to defendant, and for which he did not account. On November 15, 1889, plaintiff obtained an order for defendant’s arrest, and he has been in custody ever since that time. On the trial, which was had December 12, 1889, plaintiff recovered a judgment for $987.
Decided 1890-06-26