New York Court of Appeals
The Atlantic Dock Company, Appellant v. the Mayor, Aldermen and Commonalty of the City of New York, Respondents
May 27, 187353 N.Y. 64
Summary
The Court reversed the lower court's judgment, holding that a judgment and satisfaction against a stranger does not extinguish a plaintiff's cause of action against another defendant, and that the plaintiff remains a real party in interest under the Code.