Case Name: WILLIAM B. DINSMORE and others v. ALVIN ADAMS and others
Court: New York Supreme Court
Jurisdiction: New York
Decision Date: 1875-07
Citations: 12 N.Y. Sup. Ct. 149
Docket Number: 
Parties: WILLIAM B. DINSMORE and others v. ALVIN ADAMS and others.
Judges: Davis, P. J., and DaNiels, J., concurred.
Reporter: Supreme Court Reports (Hun)
Volume: 12
Pages: 149–150

Head Matter:
WILLIAM B. DINSMORE and others v. ALVIN ADAMS and others.
• Appeal from an order of the Special Term, setting aside a judgment as against certain of the defendants herein'.
The objection was taken, among others, that more than one year . had elapsed, and that the court had no power to open the judgment. To which the court say: “There are powers above and'beyond the Code that this court possesses, and it seems to me that in a proper case the court of equity possesses an undoubted right to give the relief asked.”
John JE. Bxirrill, for appellants. W. W. McFa/rland and Wm. D. Shipman, for respondents Phillips and others.

Opinion:
Opinion by
DoNohue, J.
Davis, P. J., and DaNiels, J., concurred.
Order affirmed, with ten dollars costs, besides disbursements.