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TABLE OF CONTENTS. N
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CHAPTER I.
Sections.
GENERAL PROVISIONS RELATING TO COURTS, AND THE MEM-
BERS AND OFFICERS THEREOF.
TITLE I.—The courts of the State; their general powers and
attributes, and general regulations pertaining to
the exercise thereof. - -
TITLE II.-Provisions of general application, relating to the
judges and certain other officers of the courts.
CHAPTER II.
OWERS, DUTIES AND LIABILITIES OF A SHERIFF, OR OTHER
MINISTERIAL OFFICER IN THE EXECUTION OF THE
PROCESS OR OTHER MANDATE OF A COURT
OR JUDGE IN A CIVIL CASE.
(TLE I.—Provisions relating to the execution of civil mandates
generally. - - -
ITLE II.-Provisions relating to the execution, by a sheriff
of a mandate against the person.
ITLE III.-Application of the foregoing provisions to the pro-
ceedings of a coroner. . - - -
{TLE IV.-Powers, duties and liabilities of an incoming and
outgoing sheriff, respectively, touching the matters
included in this chapter.
CHAPTER III.
IVIL JURISDICTION OF THE PRINCIPAL COURTS OF RECORD ;
ORGANIZATION, MEMBERS AND OFFICERS THEREOF;
DISTRIBUTION AND DISPATCH OF BUSINESS
THEREIN.
ITLE I.-The Court of Appeals.
ITLE II.—The Supreme Court including the circuit courts.
ITLE III.-The Superior City Courts.
ITLE IV.-The Marine Court of the city of New York.
ITLE V.--The county courts.
190-216
217-262
263-313
315-339
340-361
CHAPTER IV.
IMITATION OF THE TIME OF ENFORCING A CIVIL REMEDY.
362–375
ITLE I.-Actions for the recovery of real property.
ITLE II.-Actions other than for the recovery of real property. 376-397
UTLE III.--General provisions.
ral provisions.
398-415
- -
CHAPTER V.
COMMENCEMENT OF AND PARTIES TO AN ACTION.
41. Commencement of an action. -
II. Parties to an action.
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CHAPTER VI.
PLEADINGS IN COURTS OF RECORD, INCLUDING COUNTER-
CLAIMS.
TITLE I.—The consecutive pleadings in an action,
TITLE II. -Provisions generally applicable to pleadings.
CHAPTER VII.
GENERAL PROVISIONAL REMEDIES IN AN ACTION.
TITLE I.-Arrest, pending the action, and proceedings there- .
upon. - -
548-601
TITLE II.-Injunction. - - - - - - 602–630
TITLE III.-Attachment of property.
635-712
TITLE IV.-Other provisional remedies ; general and miscel-
laneous provisions.
713-720
CHAPTER VIII.
MISCELLANEOUS INTERLOCUTORY PROCEEDINGS, AND REGULA-
TIONS OF PRACTICE.
TITLE I.-Mistakes, omissions, defects and irregularities.
TITLE II.-Tender and other offers and requests to the adverse
party. -
TITLE III.- Payment of money into court, and care and dispo-
sition thereof. uni L inen TITLE IV.-Proceedings upon the death or disability of a party
or the transfer of his interest. .
TITLE V.-Motions and orders generally. - - -
TITLE VI.-Miscellaneous practice regulations. - -
CHAPTER IX.
EVIDENCE.
TITLE I.-General regulations respecting evidence, and the
competency and mode of examination of a witness.
TITLE II.-Compelling the attendance and testimony of a
witness. - - - - -
TITLE III.-Depositions. -
TITLE IV.-Documentary evidence.
TITLE V.-Miscellaneous provisions.
CHAPTER X.
TRIALS; INCLUDING JURORS AND JURIES.
TITLE I.-Trials generally ; including exceptions and motion
for a new trial. -
963-1007
TITLE II.-Trials without a jury.
- 1008-1026
TITLE III.-Trial jurors, except in New York and Kings coun-
ties; mode of selecting them, and of procuring their attendance.
1027-1078
TITLE IV.–Trial jurors in New York and Kings counties ;
mode of selecting them, and of procuring their
attendance. -
1079–1169
TITLE V.-Trial by jury. -
1163-1189
TITLE VI.-Miscellaneous provisions; including those relating
to embracery, and other acts of misconduct. 1190–1199
CHAPTER XI.
JUDGMENTS.
TITLE I.-Judgment in an action. - - - - 1200–1272
TITLE II.-Judgments taken without process. -
1273–1281
TITLE III.–Vacating or setting aside a judgment, for irregu-
larity or error in fact.
de augme, o "&9 1282-1292
CHAPTER XII.
APPEALS.
TITLE I.-General provisions, relating to the appeals provided
for in this chapter. -
1293–1323
TITLE II.-Appeal to the court of appeals.
1324-1339
TITLE III.-Appeal to the supreme court from an inferior
court. - - -
1340_1345
TITLE IV.-Appeal to the general term of the supreme court,
or of a superior city court. -
1346-1355
TITLE V.-Appeal from a determination in a special proceed-
ing. - - - -
- 1356-1361
CHAPTER XIII.
EXECUTIONS.
TITLE I.-Forms of execution ; time and manner of issuing an
execution; general duties and liabilities of officers. 1362–1388
TITLE II.-Execution against property.
1389–1486
TITLE III.-Execution against the person.
1487-1495
CHAPTER XIV.
SPECIAL PROVISIONS REGULATING ACTIONS RELATING TO
PROPERTY.
TITLE I. -Actions relating to real property. - - 1496–1688
TITLE II.-Actions relating to chattels.
1689–1741
CHAPTER XV.
SPECIAL PROVISIONS, REGULATING OTHER PARTICULAR AC-
TIONS AND RIGHTS OF ACTION, AND ACTIONS BY OR
AGAINST PARTICULAR PARTIES.
TITLE I.—Matrimonial actions. - - - - 1742–1774
TITLE II.-Actions relating to a corporation.
1775–1813
TITLE III.-Actions relating to the estate of a decedent. - 1814–1870
TITLE IV.-Other special actions and rights of action. - 1871-1918
TITLE V.–Other actions by or against particular parties. - 1919–1947
CHAPTER XVI.
ACTIONS IN BEHALF OF THE PEOPLE AND SPECIAL PROCEED-
INGS INSTITUTED, IN THEIR BEHALF, BY STATE
WRIT.
TITLE I.-Actions in behalf of the people.
- - 1948–1990
TITLE II.-Special proceedings instituted by State writ. - 1991-2148
CHAPTER XVII.
CERTAIN SPECIAL PROCEEDINGS INSTITUTED WITHOUT WRIT.
TITLE I.—Proceedings relating to insolvent debtors and to
prisoners. -
- - 2149-2230
TITLE II.-Summary proceedings to recover the possession of
real property.
2231-2265
0
TITLE III.- Proceedings to punish a contempt of court, other
than a criminal contempt. - - - - 2266-2292
TITLE IV.-Proceedings to collect a fine. - - - 2993_92
Timo V_Proceedings to discover the death of a tenant for
life. - - - - - - - - - - 2302-2319
TITLE VI.-Proceedings for the appointment of a committee
of the person and of the property of a lunatic,
idiot, or habitual drunkard; general powers and
duties of the committee. .
: - 2320-2344
TITLE VII.--Proceedings for the disposition of the real prop-
erty of an infant, lunatic, idiot, or habitual drunk-
ard. - - - - - - - 2345-2364
TITLE VIII.- Arbitrations.
- 2365-2386
TITLE IX.–Proceedings to foreclose a mortgage by advertise-
ment.
- 2387-2409
TITLE X.-Proceedings to change the name of an individual. .2410-2418
TITLE XI.-Proceedings for the voluntary dissolution of a cor-
poration. - -
TITLE XII.- Proceedings supplementary to an execution **
against property. -
- 2432–2471
TITLE XIII. - Proceedings to compel delivery of
books to public officer - -
2471a
CHAPTER XVIII.
SURROGATES' COURTS, AND PROCEEDINGS THEREIN.
TITLE I.-Organization, jurisdiction and powers of the court,
duties, powers, and disabilities of the surrogate,
and the officers of the court. Miscellaneous pro-
visions. - . - - - - 2472-2514
TITLE II.—Provisions relating generally to the proceedings
in surrogates' courts, and to appeals from those
courts.
- 2515–2010
TITLE III.-Granting and revoking probate, letters testa-
mentary, and letters of administration. Foreign
wills; ancillary letters. - - - - 2011-2704
TITLE IV.-Proceedings by or against an executor or admin-
istrator, touching the administration and settle-
ment of the estate. - .
- - 2706-2748
TITLE V.-Disposition of the decedent's real property, for the
payment of debts and funeral expenses. Distribu-
tion of the proceeds. - - - · 2749-2801
TITLE VI.-Provisions relating to a testamentary trustee. 2802-2820
TITLE VII.--Provisions relating to a guardian.
- 2821-2860
CHAPTER XIX.
COURTS OF JUSTICES OF THE PEACE, AND PROCEEDINGS
TITLE I.-Jurisdiction and general powers.
- - 2861-2875
TITLE II. —Commencement of action ; appearance of parties;
provisional remedies. -
2876,2933
TITLE III.- Pleadings; including counterclaims, an proceed-
ings upon answer of title.
2934-2958
TITLE IV.-Proceedings between the joinder of issue and the
trial. - - -
2959-2987
TITLE V.-Trial and its incidents.
2988-3009
TITLE VI.-Judgment; and docketing the same. - - 3010-3023
TITLE VII.-Executions. - -
· 30273043
TITLE VIII.-Appeals. - -
3014 3075
TITLE IX.-Costs. .
307+3081
TITLE X.-Action or special proceeding relating to an animal
straying upon the highway.
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