 | New York (State) - 1849 - 864 pages
...rights of the parties on°'lheP'»«1«»each side, as between themselves. In an action against seTeral* defendants, the court may, in its discretion, render...others, whenever a several judgment may be proper. The court may also dismiss the complaint, with costs, in favor of one or more defendants, in case of... | |
 | Arkansas. Supreme Court - 1873 - 782 pages
...agai list one or more of several plaintiffs, and for or against one or more of several defendants." " In an action against several defendants, the court...proceed against the others, whenever a several judgment is proper." Thus, it is to be seen, the Code allows a several judgment Gardner et al. v. Hershey et... | |
 | Arkansas. Supreme Court - 1876 - 650 pages
...recoveries had thereon in like manner. By sections 400 and 401 of the Code of Practice, it is provided, that in an action against several defendants, the court may, in its discretion, render a judgment against one, leaving the action to proceed against the others. In the case before us, such... | |
 | New York (State). Commissioners on Practice and Pleadings - 1848 - 904 pages
...defendants, and it may determine the ultimate rights - of the parties on each side, as between themselves. In an action against several defendants, the court may, in its discretion, render judgment against some of them, leaving the action to proceed against the others, whenever a several judgment may be... | |
 | New York (State). Commissioners on Practice and Pleadings - 1850 - 898 pages
...the ultimate rights of the parties on each side, as hetween themselves. Amended Code, § 274. § 750. In an action against several defendants, the court...proceed against the others, whenever a several judgment is proper. Amended Code, % 274 § 751. The relief granted to the plaintiff, if there be no answer,... | |
 | Nathan Howard (Jr.) - 1851 - 530 pages
...contracts is thus clearly recognized. It is also provided in the second clause of section 274 as follows: " In an action against several defendants the court...others, whenever a several judgment may be proper." It seems then there are some cases where a several judgment is not proper. What are they? Of course they... | |
 | New York (State), Henry Strong McCall - 1851 - 244 pages
...defendants, and it may determine the ultimate rights of the parties on each side, as between themselves. In an action against several defendants, the court...others, •whenever a several judgment may be proper. The court may also dismiss the complaint, with costs, in favor of one or more defendants, in case of... | |
 | New York (State). - 1851 - 266 pages
...defendant?, and it may determine the ultimate lhe rights of the parties on each side, as between themselves. In an action against several defendants, the court...others, whenever a several judgment may be proper. The court may also dismiss the complaint, with costs, in favor of one or more defendants, in case of... | |
 | New York (State), Member of the New-York Bar - 1851 - 410 pages
...such expenses was considered reasonable. 10 Wend., 622. parties on each side, as between themselves.* In an action against several defendants, the court...others, whenever a several judgment may be proper. The court may also dismiss the complaint, with costs, in favor of one or more defendants, in case of... | |
 | Kentucky - 1851 - 548 pages
...against one or more of several plaintiffs, and for or against one or more of several defendants. § 411. In an action against several defendants, the court...proceed against the others, whenever a several judgment is proper. § 412. An action may be dismissed, without prejudice to a future action — 1 . By the... | |
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In an action against several defendants, the court may, in its discretion, render judgment against one or more of them, leaving the action to proceed against the others, whenever a several judgment may be proper. 
