 | New York (State). - Civil procedure - 1850 - 920 pages
...cannot be obtained, he may be made a defendant, the reason thereof being stated in the complaint : and when the question is one of a common or general...interest of many persons, or when the parties are numerous and it is impracticable to bring them all before the court, one or more may sue or defend... | |
 | New York (State), Member of the New-York Bar - Civil procedure - 1851 - 410 pages
...plaintiff, cannot be obtained, he may be made a defendant, the reason thereof being stated in the complaint, and when the question is one of a common or general...may be impracticable to bring them all before the <;ourt, one or more may sue or defend for the benefit of the whole. § 120. [100.] Parties to bills... | |
 | New York (State), Henry Strong McCall - Civil procedure - 1851 - 244 pages
...be obtained, he may be made a ^9ended defendant, the reason thereof being stated in the complaint, and when the question is one of a common or general...very numerous and it may be impracticable to bring S?ne"re°ne them all before the court, one or more may sue or defend Sd"fo?r for the benefit of the... | |
 | New York (State) - Session laws - 1851 - 1408 pages
...plaintiff, cannot be obtained, he may be made a defendant, the reason thereof being stated in the complaint, and when the question is one of a common or general...many persons ; or when the parties are very numerous oM^ore0"' and it may be impracticable to bring them all before the S,d"for court, one or more may sue... | |
 | New York (State). - Civil procedure - 1851 - 266 pages
...plaintiff, cannot be obtained, he may be made a defendant, the reason thereof being stated in the complaint, and when the question is one of a common or general...many persons ; or when the parties are very numerous ^t'^""f and it may be impracticable to bring them all before the SrfJi™*" court, one or more may... | |
 | California, Selucius Garfielde, Frederick A. Snyder - Law - 1853 - 1108 pages
...cannot be obtained, he may be made a defendant, the reason thereof being stated in the complaint ; and when the question is one of a common or general...interest, of many persons, or when the parties are numerous, and it is impracticable to bring them all before the court, one or more may sue or defend... | |
 | William H. R. Wood - Law - 1857 - 834 pages
...plaintiff cannot be obtained, he may be made a defendant, the reason thereof being stated in the complaint; be required by the parti« are numerous, and it is impracticable to bring them all before the court, one or more may sue... | |
 | California - Civil procedure - 1858 - 320 pages
...cannot be obtained, he may be made a defendant, the reason thereof being stated in the complaint ; and when the question is one of a common or general...interest, of many persons, or when the parties are numerous, and it is impracticable to bring them all before the court, one or more may sue or defend... | |
 | California, Henry Jacob Labatt - Civil procedure - 1858 - 586 pages
...cannot be obtained, he may be made a defendant, the reason thereof being stated in the complaint ; and when the question is one of a common or general interest, of many f persons, or when the parties are numerous, and it is impracticable to bring them all before the court,... | |
 | George Van Santvoord - Civil procedure - 1858 - 736 pages
...provision of that clause of section 119, which authorizes the action to be brought in this form, where "the question is one of a common or general interest of many persons." It cannot properly be brought within the provisions of the statutes of 1849 and 1851, relative to unincorporated... | |
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... when the question is one of a common or general interest, of many persons, or when the parties are numerous, and it is impracticable to bring them all before the 'court, one or more may sue or defend for the benefit of all. 
