| 1888 - 532 páginas
...an action in which a justice of the peace has not juristiction. The action thus referred to is one where, in a matter of account, the sum total of the accounts of Doth parties proved to the satisfaction of a justice of the peace exceeds $400. By the pleadings it... | |
| New York (State). Court of Appeals, George Franklin Comstock, Henry Rogers Selden, Francis Kernan, Hiram Edward Sickels - 1889 - 820 páginas
...(§ 2863, subd. 4), declaring that a justice of the peace shall not take cognizance of a civil action "where in a matter of account, the sum total of the accounts of both parties, proved to the Statement of case. satisfaction of the justice, exceeds $400," and as, therefore, the action could... | |
| New York (State) - 1891 - 1554 páginas
...huudred aud sixty-eight, nineteen hundred and two, or nineteen hurjdred and sixty- nine of this act. 4. Where, in a matter of account, the sum total of the...proved to the satisfaction of the justice, exceeds four hundred dollars. 5. Wheru the action is brought against nn executor or administrator, as such.... | |
| 1891 - 1086 páginas
...subd. 4, providing that plaintiff is entitled to costs, of course, on a final judgment in his favor, "where, in a matter of account, the sum total of the accounts oí both parties * » * exceeds $400. " Appeal from Richmond county court. Action by George E. Russell... | |
| 1893 - 1284 páginas
...of section 2863 do not apply to an action brought in the district courts; the latter providing: "(4) Where, in a matter of account, the sum total of the...proved to the satisfaction of the justice, exceeds $400." These views, I think, are confirmed by the cases of Ludwig v. Minot, 4 Daly, 481, and pruckeumiller... | |
| New York (State), Morris Cooper - 1893 - 944 páginas
...person, so much thereof, as the judgment does not cancel. § 2950. Where, upon the trial of an action, the sum total of the accounts of both parties, proved to the satisfaction of the justice, exceeds four hundred dollars, judgment of discontinuance must be rendered against the plaintiff, with costs.... | |
| New York (State), Morris Cooper - 1894 - 990 páginas
...hnndn d and silly-tight, nineteen hundred and two, or nineteen hundred and sixty-nine of this act. 4. Where, in a matter of account, the sum total of the...proved to the satisfaction of the justice, exceeds four hundred dollars. 5. Where the action is brought against an executor, administrator, as such. §... | |
| New York (State) - 1894 - 1046 páginas
...imprisoninent, libel, slander, criminal conversation, seduction or malicious prosecution. c. Wliere, in a matter of account, the sum total of the accounts of both parties, proved to tlie satisfaction of the court, exceeds cue thousand dollars. d. Where the action is "brought against... | |
| 1894 - 532 páginas
...that the justice had no jurisdiction, and could not take cognizance of the action, for the reason that the sum total of the accounts of both parties, proved to the satisfaction of the justice, exceeded $400." VOL. XXIII. 291 Bartlett «. Mugett. The justice unquestionably erred in dismissing... | |
| 1894 - 970 páginas
...malicious ition, or where it is brought under sections 1837, 1848, 1868, 1908, • of this act. fhere, in a matter of account, the sum total of the accounts of boA proved to the satisfaction of the justice, exceeds four hundred dot , f 9 7 6. Where the action... | |
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