The New York Code of Civil Procedure: As Amended To, and Including 1887 ... |
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Page 32
... chattel real ; to compel the determination of a claim to real property ; for waste ; for a nuisance ; or to procure a judgment directing a conveyance of real prop- erty ; and to every other action . to recover , or to procure a judgment ...
... chattel real ; to compel the determination of a claim to real property ; for waste ; for a nuisance ; or to procure a judgment directing a conveyance of real prop- erty ; and to every other action . to recover , or to procure a judgment ...
Page 57
... chattels, a judgment cannot be rendered in favor of the plaintiff, for a chattel or chattels, the aggregate value of which exceeds two thousand dollars. 3. [am'd 1879.] The court has not jurisdiction of an action commenced against an ...
... chattels, a judgment cannot be rendered in favor of the plaintiff, for a chattel or chattels, the aggregate value of which exceeds two thousand dollars. 3. [am'd 1879.] The court has not jurisdiction of an action commenced against an ...
Page 55
... chattels , with or without damages for the taking or detention thereof . 2. An action to foreclose or enforce a lien upon real property in the city of New York , created , as prescribed by statute , in favor of a person , who has ...
... chattels , with or without damages for the taking or detention thereof . 2. An action to foreclose or enforce a lien upon real property in the city of New York , created , as prescribed by statute , in favor of a person , who has ...
Page 56
... chattels , a judgment cannot be ren . dered in favor of the plaintiff , for a chattel or chattels , the aggregate value of which exceeds two thousand dollars . 3. [ am'd 1879. ] The court has not jurisdiction of an action commenced ...
... chattels , a judgment cannot be ren . dered in favor of the plaintiff , for a chattel or chattels , the aggregate value of which exceeds two thousand dollars . 3. [ am'd 1879. ] The court has not jurisdiction of an action commenced ...
Page 60
... chattel is found within the county . 2. To an action in favor of the executor , administrator or assignee of a ... chattels , the aggregate value of which does not exceed one thousand dollars , with or without damages for the taking or ...
... chattel is found within the county . 2. To an action in favor of the executor , administrator or assignee of a ... chattels , the aggregate value of which does not exceed one thousand dollars , with or without damages for the taking or ...
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9 Civ action brought action or special affidavit am'd appeal application appointed attend attorney awarded bond cause of action certified chattel citation copy corporation costs county clerk county treasurer court of record court or judge creditor damages debt decedent decree defendant delivered deposit directed discharge discretion docket dower effect entitled execution executor or administrator fees filed final judgment final order granted guardian habeas corpus hundred infant interest issue of fact joinder of issue judgment debtor jurisdiction jury justice last section letters testamentary liable lien mortgage notice otherwise paid payment personal property petition petitioner plaintiff prescribed by law prescribed in section prisoner proof provisions real property recover referee rendered resident served sheriff special proceeding specified subpoena summons supreme court sureties surrogate surrogate's court taken term testamentary therein thereof thereto thereupon tion trial jurors trustee undertaking warrant of attachment writ
Popular passages
Page 79 - Every action must be prosecuted in the name of the real party in interest, except that an executor or administrator, a trustee of an express trust, or a person expressly authorized by statute, may sue, without joining with him the person for whose benefit the action is prosecuted.
Page 127 - The court may, upon the trial, or at any other stage of the action, before or after judgment, in furtherance of justice, and on such terms as it deems just, amend any process, pleading, or other proceeding, by adding or striking out the name of a person as a party, or by correcting a mistake in the name of a party, or a mistake in any other respect...
Page 79 - 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 87 - A cause of action arising out of the contract or transaction set forth in the complaint as the foundation of the plaintiff's claim, or connected with the subject of the action.
Page 111 - If he is a natural person and a resident of the state, that he has departed therefrom, with intent to defraud his creditors, or to avoid the service of a summons, or keeps himself concealed therein with the like intent; or, 8.
Page 80 - The court may determine the controversy, as between the parties before it, where it can do so without prejudice to the rights of others, or by saving their rights ; but where a complete determination of the controversy cannot be had without the presence of other parties, the court must direct them to be brought in.
Page 127 - ... 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 neglect...
Page 87 - The answer of the defendant must contain: 1. A general or specific denial of each material allegation of the complaint controverted by the defendant, or of any knowledge or information thereof sufficient to form a belief. 2. A statement of any new matter constituting a defence or counterclaim, in ordinary and concise language, without repetition.
Page 433 - Where there was an evident miscalculation of figures, or an evident mistake in the description of any person, thing, or property, referred to in the award 'i.
Page 69 - Where a person is disabled to sue in the courts of the State, by reason of either party being an alien subject or citizen of a country at war with the United States, the time of the continuance of the disability is not a part of the time limited for the commencement of the action.