PAINE, WEBBER, JACKSON & CURTIS INC. v. PIONEER WAREHOUSE CORP.


61 A.D.2d 756 (1978)

Paine, Webber, Jackson & Curtis Incorporated, Respondent, v. Pioneer Warehouse Corp., Appellant

Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York, First Department.

February 14, 1978


The dispute involves the right of plaintiff to access to and possession of their records in the possession of defendant Warehouse Corporation. Concededly plaintiff has obtained access to those records, though not without difficulty. The alleged contempt is the failure of defendant to turn over possession of the records to plaintiff. "But as punishment for contempt involves, or may involve, not only loss of property but liberty, it is a reasonable requirement that the mandate...

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