38 N.Y.S. 765 | N.Y. App. Div. | 1896
The present appeal challenges the constitutionality of the act by which the City Court of Mount Vernon acquired jurisdiction to make the order appealed from. This court was created by act of the Legislature (Chap. 182, Laws of 1892) as a local and inferior
Under the present act the. attempt is made to confer upon the court in the cases specified in the act the right to exercise power and assume jurisdiction of the action, wherever arising, subject only to the exception that one of the parties shall reside in the city of Mount Vernon, and that process shall be served within the county of Westchester. In the present case the judgment upon which the proceeding which led to the order appealed from was based was recovered upon a contract made in the county of Hew York between the
It follows that the order appealed from should be reversed, with ten dollars costs and disbursements.
All concurred.
Order reversed, with ten dollars costs and disbursements.