Case Name: HENRY CLEWS and another, Respondents, v. THE ROCKFORD, ROCK ISLAND AND ST. LOUIS RAILROAD COMPANY, Appellant
Court: New York Supreme Court
Jurisdiction: New York
Decision Date: 1874
Citations: 9 N.Y. Sup. Ct. 379
Docket Number: 
Parties: HENRY CLEWS and another, Respondents, v. THE ROCKFORD, ROCK ISLAND AND ST. LOUIS RAILROAD COMPANY, Appellant.
Judges: 
Reporter: Supreme Court Reports (Hun)
Volume: 9
Pages: 379–379

Head Matter:
HENRY CLEWS and another, Respondents, v. THE ROCKFORD, ROCK ISLAND AND ST. LOUIS RAILROAD COMPANY, Appellant.
Attachment—when may issue.
In an action to recover the sum of .$45,000, and interest, as damages for the breach of an alleged contract to deliver to plaintiff certain town bonds, an attachment may properly issue against a non-resident defendant.
Lawton v. Reil (84 How., 465) followed.
Appeal from, an order denying a motion made by the defendant to vacate a warrant of attachment issued in this action.
James 8. Stearns and Henry J. Seudder, for the appellant.
Crosby & Kent, for the respondents.

Opinion:
Opinion by Lawrence, J.
Davis, P. J., and Daniels, J., concurred.
Order affirmed, with costs.