Practice Reports in the Supreme Court and Court of Appeals, Volume 5Joel Munsell, 1851 - Civil procedure |
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... seems to me is quite too technical to be upheld . The Constitution of 1846 , Art . VI . , Sec . 14 , provides that the county judge with two jus- tices of the peace , & c . , may hold " Courts of Sessions . " Under that power the Code ...
... seems to me is quite too technical to be upheld . The Constitution of 1846 , Art . VI . , Sec . 14 , provides that the county judge with two jus- tices of the peace , & c . , may hold " Courts of Sessions . " Under that power the Code ...
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... seem only to be requisite where the de- fendant keeps himself concealed within this state . The fact of non residence is evidence that the defendant could not , after due diligence , be found within this state , and so it was held in ...
... seem only to be requisite where the de- fendant keeps himself concealed within this state . The fact of non residence is evidence that the defendant could not , after due diligence , be found within this state , and so it was held in ...
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... seems can not be examined as a witness ( 1 Phil . Evi . , 74 ; Bull . N. P. , 286 ; 2 Stark . Evi . , 766 ; and see 2 Campb . , 334 n ; Gilbert Evi . , 232 ; Bohun v . Taylor , 6 Cow . , 313 ) . Our courts have decided he may be a ...
... seems can not be examined as a witness ( 1 Phil . Evi . , 74 ; Bull . N. P. , 286 ; 2 Stark . Evi . , 766 ; and see 2 Campb . , 334 n ; Gilbert Evi . , 232 ; Bohun v . Taylor , 6 Cow . , 313 ) . Our courts have decided he may be a ...
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... seems where the writ was against two and one only taken , the plaintiff might declare against the one taken simul cum ( Holt in Billings v . Crosby , 19 Vin . , 477 ) . Nor would the action abate where the plaintiff declared that the ...
... seems where the writ was against two and one only taken , the plaintiff might declare against the one taken simul cum ( Holt in Billings v . Crosby , 19 Vin . , 477 ) . Nor would the action abate where the plaintiff declared that the ...
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... seem to be a very idle ceremony , to file with the clerk proof of the personal service of the summons and complaint in a suit where the defendant has appeared and put in a demurrer ; although this seems to be required by section 269 ...
... seem to be a very idle ceremony , to file with the clerk proof of the personal service of the summons and complaint in a suit where the defendant has appeared and put in a demurrer ; although this seems to be required by section 269 ...
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Page 311 - Service by mail may be made, where the person making the service, and the person on whom it is to be made, reside in different places, between which there is a regular communication by nail SEC.
Page 101 - 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 100 - A person, with whom or in whose name, a contract is made for the benefit of another, is a trustee of an express trust within the meaning of this section.
Page 6 - A statement of the facts constituting the cause of action, in ordinary and concise language, without repetition, and in such a manner as to enable a person of common understanding to know what is intended.
Page 468 - If the application be made upon affidavits on the part of the defendant, but not otherwise, the plaintiff may oppose the same by affidavits or other proofs, in addition to those on which the order of arrest was made.— 1873-306.
Page 412 - In an action against several defendants, the court may, in its discretion, render judgment against one or more of them, leaving the action to proceed against the others, whenever a several judgment may be proper.
Page 102 - The court may determine any controversy between parties before it, when it can be done without prejudice to the rights of others, or by saving their rights ; but when a complete determination of the controversy cannot be had without the presence of other parties, the court must order them to be brought in.
Page 309 - An order made out of court, without notice to the adverse party, may be vacated or modified, without notice, by the judge who made it; or may be vacated or modified on notice, in the manner in which other motions are made.
Page 312 - ... in its discretion, and upon such terms as may be just, at any time within one year after notice thereof, relieve a party from a judgment, order, or other proceeding, taken against him through his mistake, inadvertence, surprise, or excusable npglect, and may supply an omission in any proceeding...
Page 101 - Of the parties to the action, those who are united in interest must be joined as plaintiffs or defendants; but if the consent of any one,' who should have been joined as plaintiff, cannot be obtained, he may be made a defendant, the reason thereof being stated in the complaint...