CHASNOFF v. PORTO


140 Conn. 267 (1953)

MILTON CHASNOFF v. JAMES v. PORTO, DEPUTY SHERIFF, ET AL.

Supreme Court of Connecticut.

Decided August 4, 1953.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Nelson Harris, for the appellant (plaintiff).

James F. Rosen, with whom, on the brief, were John R. Thim and John M. Murphy, for the appellees (named defendant et al.).

Harrison D. Schofield, with whom, on the brief, was Reuben Kaminsky, appeared for the appellees (defendant Joseloff et al.).

Charles V. James, for the appellee (defendant Burke).

BROWN, C. J., BALDWIN, INGLIS, CORNELL and MELLITZ, JS.


MELLITZ, J.

This case presents one aspect of the situation resulting from the efforts of the defendant Nierwakowski to collect a judgment obtained in an action against the plaintiff Chasnoff and another for negligent operation of a motor vehicle. Another aspect was dealt with in Gilman v. Joseloff, 135 Conn. 595, 67 A.2d 551, where Gilman and Chasnoff, the defendants in the original action, unsuccessfully sought to restrain Nierwakowski and his attorney...

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