The Practice at Law: In Equity, and in Special Proceedings, in All the Courts of Record in the State of New York; with Appropriate Forms, Volume 1

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W. Gould & sons, 1872 - Civil procedure

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Contents

Jurisdiction of actions
40
Jurisdiction of the person
46
How far the Code repealed existing statutes of limit
49
Actions other than those for the recovery of real property
55
What actions must be commenced within ten years
61
Part IVCommencement of actions
62
In general
67
Part I Chap VIIRemedies without action Continued
79
Parties to actions
88
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98
Part I Chap IX Parties to actions Continued PAGE
99
Who must be joined as plaintiffs
112
Part II Chap IXParties to actions Continued PAGE
119
Who must be joined as defendants
133
Part I Chap IXParties to actions Continued PAGE
134
Change of parties
140
Part I Chap IXParties to actions Continued PAGE
158
Fosgate
174
Part I Chap IXParties to actions Continued PAGE
178
Part I Chap XILeave to bring or defend actions PAGE
191
Part I Chap XILeave to bring or defend actions Continued PAGE
198
Radde
204
Part I Chap XILeave to bring or defend actions Continued PAGE
213
Relief from submission
219
Part IIOf courts and their officers Chap IOf courts generallyContd PAGE
222
Officers of courts
231
Part II Chap IOfficers of courts Continued PAGE
239
American Transportation Co v Asses
251
Clerks
252
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256
Part II Chap IIIOf the United States Supreme Court Continued PAGE
258
Of the removal of causes to the United States circuit court
266
Heriot
273
Of the court of appeals
279
Part II Chapter VIIOf the Court of Appeals Continued PAGE
280
Rules and calendars
286
Jurisdiction
295
65
297
Part II Chap VIIIOf the Supreme Court Continued PAGE
311
Part II Chap VIIIOf the Supreme Court Continued PAGE
320
Powers of the court and of the judges
330
Part II Chap XOf the Common Pleas of New York city PAGE
336
Part II Chap XOf the Common Pleas of New York city Continued PAGE
345
Foreclosure
350
Part II Chap XISuperior Court of Buffalo Continued PAGE
352
Part II Chap XIIMayors and Recorders Courts Continued PAGE
357
Part II Chap XIIMayors and Recorders Courts Continued PAGE
365
City court of Brooklyn
371
Part II Chap XIIICity Court of Brooklyn Continued PAGE
373
Rules
379

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Page 62 - No acknowledgment or promise shall be sufficient evidence of a new or continuing contract, whereby to take the case out of the operation of this title, unless the same is contained in some writing, signed by the party to be charged thereby ; but this section shall not alter the effect of any payment of principal or interest.
Page 39 - Where a court has jurisdiction, it has a right to decide every question which occurs in the cause ; and whether its decision be correct or otherwise, its judgment, until reversed, is regarded as binding in every other court. But if it act without authority, its judgments and orders are regarded as nullities. They are not voidable, but simply void; and form no bar to a recovery sought, even prior to a reversal, in opposition to them.
Page 158 - ... that the same is true of his own knowledge except as to the matters therein stated on information and belief, and as to those matters he believes it to be true.
Page 49 - If a person entitled to bring an action die before the expiration of the time limited for the commencement thereof, and the cause of action survive...
Page 180 - Actions for the following causes must be tried in the county in which the subject of the action, or some part thereof, is situated...
Page 126 - Any person may be made a defendant who has or claims an interest in the controversy adverse to the plaintiff, or who is a necessary party to a complete determination or settlement of the question involved therein.
Page 92 - That every such action shall be brought by and in the names of the personal representatives of such deceased person, and the amount recovered in every such action shall be for the exclusive benefit of the widow and next of kin of such deceased person...
Page 643 - Before issuing the writ. the clerk must require a written undertaking on the part of the plaintiff, in the sum not less than two hundred dollars and not exceeding the amount claimed by the plaintiff, with sufficient sureties, to the effect that if the defendant recovers judgment, the plaintiff will pay all costs that may be awarded to the defendant and all damages which he may sustain by reason of the attachment...
Page 648 - ... to the effect that they are bound in double the value of the property, as stated in the affidavit of the plaintiff, for the delivery thereof to the plaintiff, if such delivery be adjudged, and for the payment to him of such sum as may, for any cause, be recovered against the defendant.
Page 513 - Where the subject of the action is real or personal property in this State, and the defendant has or claims a lien or interest, actual or contingent, therein, or the relief demanded consists wholly or partly in excluding the defendant from any interest or lien therein ; 5.

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