Reports of Cases Argued and Determined in the Supreme Court And, at Law, in the Court of Errors and Appeals of the State of New Jersey, Volume 2Soney and Sage, 1806 |
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Page 124
... writ of inquiry to assess the damages . This motion is objected to , on the ground , that the jury who tried the cause , ought to have assessed the damages , and that a writ of inquiry cannot go in this case , it being a mere inquest of ...
... writ of inquiry to assess the damages . This motion is objected to , on the ground , that the jury who tried the cause , ought to have assessed the damages , and that a writ of inquiry cannot go in this case , it being a mere inquest of ...
Page 125
... writ of inquiry is the most safe and convenient mode ; a venire de novo would put in hazard , an important right already found . I am , for these reasons , of opinion that a writ of inquiry be awarded . BY THE COURT . - Let a writ of ...
... writ of inquiry is the most safe and convenient mode ; a venire de novo would put in hazard , an important right already found . I am , for these reasons , of opinion that a writ of inquiry be awarded . BY THE COURT . - Let a writ of ...
Page 179
... writ after it was returned , as nothing . In case the writ should be lost or embezzled , the record thereof cannot be given in evidence ; the provision in the statute authoriz- ing it only in cases where the direction of the act is ...
... writ after it was returned , as nothing . In case the writ should be lost or embezzled , the record thereof cannot be given in evidence ; the provision in the statute authoriz- ing it only in cases where the direction of the act is ...
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act of Assembly action of debt adjournment admitted affidavit affirmed ancestor appears apprehend attorney authority bond brought cause of action Chief Justice CITED Clark's Executors common law Common Pleas concurred considered constable contended costs counsel court covenant damages declaration defendant delivered demand docket dollars entered entitled error Esquire evidence execution executors favor fee simple filed Garretsie ground Halst Hardenburgh hath heirs hotch-pot intent issue J.-Concurred James James Thatcher John Emmons judg Judgment reversed jury KIRKPATRICK land Legislature lessors M'Ginnis manumission ment nonsuit opinion overruled overseer oysters parties pauper PENNINGTON person plaintiff in certiorari plaintiff in error pleaded possession proceedings prove purchase question real estate reason assigned record reverse the judgment ROSSELL rule sheriff slave Snedekers socage statute statute of Ann suit summons sureties testator thereof township trespass trial of small venire Vide void Wantage witness words writ