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UNITED STATES v. BAIRD

No. 8, Docket 24082.

241 F.2d 170 (1957)

In the Matter of Supplementary Proceedings, UNITED STATES of America, Plaintiff and Judgment-Creditor, Appellee, v. Lindsay L. BAIRD, Defendant and Judgment-Debtor, Appellant.

United States Court of Appeals Second Circuit.

Decided February 4, 1957.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Paul W. Williams, U. S. Atty. for the Southern Dist. of New York, New York City (Edwin J. Wesely and Harold J. Raby, Asst. U. S. Attys., New York City, of counsel), for appellee.

James Carroll, Garden City, N. Y., for appellant.

Before SWAN, MEDINA and WATERMAN, Circuit Judges.

MEDINA, Circuit Judge.

We have recently dealt with an attempt to assimilate into the admiralty practice the harsh and often criticized provisions of the New York Civil Practice Act authorizing in certain cases body executions as a means of collecting money judgments. Archawski v. Hanioti, 2 Cir., 239 F.2d 806. This case presents the allied question, whether the contempt method of collecting...

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