Annual Report of the Commissioners of Statutory Revision of the State of New York. Transmitted to the Legislature April 5, 1900, Volume 2James B. Lyon, State Printer, 1900 - Civil procedure |
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... jury . An adjournment of a court on Saturday , unless made after a cause has been com- mitted to a jury , must be to some other day than Sunday . But this section does not prevent the exercise of the jurisdiction of a magistrate , where ...
... jury . An adjournment of a court on Saturday , unless made after a cause has been com- mitted to a jury , must be to some other day than Sunday . But this section does not prevent the exercise of the jurisdiction of a magistrate , where ...
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... jury , stipulate in writing that it shall be tried or heard and determined elsewhere than at the courthouse . The stipula tion must specify the place of trial or hearing and must be filed in the office of the clerk ; and the trial or ...
... jury , stipulate in writing that it shall be tried or heard and determined elsewhere than at the courthouse . The stipula tion must specify the place of trial or hearing and must be filed in the office of the clerk ; and the trial or ...
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... jury , all proceedings taken therein until the actual discharge of the jury ; or , if it is tried by the court without a jury , until it is finally submitted for a decision upon the merits . [ Code Civ . Pro . , § 45 , without change ...
... jury , all proceedings taken therein until the actual discharge of the jury ; or , if it is tried by the court without a jury , until it is finally submitted for a decision upon the merits . [ Code Civ . Pro . , § 45 , without change ...
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... jury ; and may appoint as many terms as he thinks proper to be held , either at the courthouse or elsewhere in the county , for the same purpose . Each provision of law conferring power on or authorizing a proceeding to be taken at a ...
... jury ; and may appoint as many terms as he thinks proper to be held , either at the courthouse or elsewhere in the county , for the same purpose . Each provision of law conferring power on or authorizing a proceeding to be taken at a ...
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... jury panel may be summoned to serve in each part , or jurors for or in each part may be drawn from one panel . [ Code Civ . Pro . , § 229 , first sentence , and § 232 in part . The section is amended so as to allow the holding of ...
... jury panel may be summoned to serve in each part , or jurors for or in each part may be drawn from one panel . [ Code Civ . Pro . , § 229 , first sentence , and § 232 in part . The section is amended so as to allow the holding of ...
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Page 549 - 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 defense or counterclaim, in ordinary and concise language, without repetition.
Page 550 - 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 504 - 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 689 - ... person as a party, or by correcting a mistake in the name of a party, or a mistake in any other respect, or by inserting an allegation material to the case...
Page 329 - ... office, and that letters issued to him may be revoked. Where the bond so taken is that of a guardian, the petition may also be presented by any relative of the infant.
Page 128 - Within the age of twenty-one years ; or 2. Insane ; or 3. Imprisoned on a criminal charge, or in execution upon conviction of a criminal offense, for a term less than for life ; or 4.
Page 176 - Comparison of a disputed writing with any writing proved to the satisfaction of the Judge to be genuine shall be permitted to be made by witnesses; and such writings, and the evidence of witnesses respecting the same, may be submitted to the Court and jury as evidence of the genuineness, or otherwise, of the writing in dispute.
Page 532 - ... 2. That the property is wrongfully detained by the defendant : 3. The alleged cause of the detention thereof, according to his best knowledge, information and belief.
Page 861 - Within the age of twenty-one years ; or 2. Insane; or 3. Imprisoned on a criminal charge, or in execution under the sentence of a criminal court, for a term less than his natural life; or 4. A married woman; The time of such disability is not a part of the time limited for the commencement of the action...
Page 117 - No action for the recovery of real property, or for the recovery of the possession thereof, shall be maintained, unless it appear that the plaintiff, his ancestor, predecessor, or grantor, was seized or possessed of the premises in question within twenty years before the commencement of such action.