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Entered according to Act of Congress, in the year 1894, by
THE DIOSSY LAW FOOK COMPANY,
In the Office of the Librarian of Congress, at Washingtor
TABLE OF CONTENTS.
CHAPTER I.
GENERAL PROVISIONS RELATing to Courts, and the MeM-
BERS AND OFFICERS THEREOF.
TITLE I.—The courts of the State; their general powers and
attributes, and general regulations pertaining to
the exercise thereof.
TITLE II.-Provisions of general application, relating to the
judges and certain other officers of the courts.
Sections.
1-45
46-99
CHAPTER II.
POWERS, DUTIES AND LIABILITIES OF A SHERIFF, OR OTHER
MINISTERIAL OFFICER IN THE EXECUTION OF THE
PROCESS OR GŢйÉR MANDATE OF A COURT
OR JUDGE IN A CIVIL CASE..
TITLE I.—Provisions relating to the execation of civilmandates
generally.
TITLE II.—Provisions relating to the execution, by a sheriff
of a mandate against the person.
100-109
110-171
TITLE III.—Application of the foregoing provisions to the pro-
ceedings of a corber.
172-181
TITLE IV.—Powers, duties and Trabilities of an incoming and
outgoing sheriff, respectively, touching the matters
included in this chapter.
CHAPTER III.
CIVIL JURISDICTION OF THE PRINCIPAL COURTS OF RECORD ;
ORGANIZATION, MEMBERS AND OFFICERS THEREOF;
DISTRIBUTION AND DISPATCH OF BUSINESS
182-189
THEREIN.
TITLE I.-The Court of Appeals.
190-216
TITLE II.-The Supreme Court including the circuit courts.
TITLE III.-The Superior City Courts.
217-262
263-313
TITLE IV.-The Marine Court of the city of New York.
315-339
TITLE V.-The county courts.
340-361
CHAPTER IV.
LIMITATION OF THE TIME OF ENFORCING A CIVIL REMEDY.
TITLE I.-Actions for the recovery of real property.
TITLE II.-Actions other than for the recovery of real property.
TITLE III.-General provisions.
CHAPTER VI.
PLEADINGS IN COURTS OF RECORD, INCLUDING COUNTER-
CLAIMS.
TITLE I.-The consecutive pleadings in an action,
TITLE II.-Provisions generally applicable to pleadings.
CHAPTER VII.
GENERAL PROVISIONAL REMEDIES IN AN ACTION.
Secti
478-
518-
TITLE I.-Arrest, pending the action, and proceedings there-
upon.
548-1
TITLE II.-Injunction.
602-4
TITLE III.-Attachment of property.
635-
TITLE IV.-Other provisional remedies; general and miscel-
laneous provisions.
713-
CHAPTER VIII.
MISCELLANEOUS INTERLOCUTORY PROCEEDINGS, AND REGULA-
TIONS OF PRACTICE.
TITLE I.-Mistakes, omissions, defects and irregularities.
TITLE II.-Tender and other offers and requests to the adverse
721-
party.
731-
TITLE III.—Payment of money into court, and caře and dispo-
sition thereof.
743-
TITLE IV.-Proceedings uport the death or disability of a party
TITLE I.-General regulations respecting evidence, and the
competency and mode of examination of a witness.
828-8
TITLE II.-Compelling the attendance and testimony of a
TITLE I.-Trials generally; including exceptions and motion
for a new trial.
TITLE II.-Trials without a jury.
TITLE III.-Trial jurors, except in New York and Kings coun-
ties; mode of selecting them, and of procuring
their attendance.
963-10
1008-10
1027-10
TITLE IV.-Trial jurors in New York and Kings counties;
mode of selecting them, and of procuring their
attendance.
1079-11
TITLE V.-Trial by jury.
1163-11
TITLE VI.-Miscellaneous provisions; including those relating
to embracery, and other acts of misconduct.
1190-11
CHAPTER XI.
JUDGMENTS.
TITLE I.-Judgment in an action.
TITLE II.-Judgments taken without process.
TITLE III.-Vacating or setting aside a judgment, for irregu-
larity or error in fact.
CHAPTER XII.
APPEALS.
TITLE I.-General provisions, relating to the appeals provided
1200-1272
1273-1281
1282-1292
for in this chapter.
1293-1323
TITLE II.-Appeal to the court of appeals.
TITLE III.-Appeal to the supreme court from an inferior
1324-1339
TITLE IV.-Appeal to the general term of the supreme court,
or of a superior city court.
1346-1355
TITLE V.-Appeal from a determination in a special proceed-
ing.
1356-1361
CHAPTER XIII.
EXECUTIONS.
TITLE I.-Forms of execution; time and raanner of issuing an
execution; general auties and liabilities of officers. 1362-1388
TITLE II.-Execution against property.
TITLE III.-Execution against the person.
SPECIAL PROVISIONS, REGULATING OTHER PARTICULAR AC-
TIONS AND RIGHTS OF ACTION, AND ACTIONS BY OR
AGAINST PARTICULAR PARTIES.
TITLE I.-Matrimonial actions.
TITLE II.-Actions relating to a corporation.
TITLE III.-Actions relating to the estate of a decedent.
TITLE IV.-Other special actions and rights of action.
TITLE V.-Other actions by or against particular parties.
ACTIONS IN BEHALF OF THE PEOPLE AND SPECIAL PROCEED-
INGS INSTITUTED, IN THEIR BEHALF, BY STATE
WRIT.
TITLE I.-Actions in behalf of the people.
TITLE II.-Special proceedings instituted by State writ.
CERTAIN SPECIAL PROCEEDINGS INSTITUTED WITHOUT WRIT.
TITLE I.-Proceedings relating to insolvent debtors and to
1742-1774
1775-1813
1814-1870
1871-1918
1919-1947
prisoners.
2149-2230
TITLE II.-Summary proceedings to recover the possession of
real property.
2231-2265
TITLE III.-Proceedings to punish a contempt of court, other
than a criminal contempt.
2266-2292 2293-2301
TITLE IV.-Proceedings to collect a fine.
TITLE V.-Proceedings to discover the death of a tenant for
life.
TITLE VI.-Proceedings for the appointment of a committee
of the person and of the property of a lunatic,
idiot, or habitual drunkard; general powers and
duties of the committee.
TITLE VII.--Proceedings for the disposition of the real prop-
erty of an infant, lunatic, idiot, or habitual drunk-
ard.
TITLE VIII.-Arbitrations.
2302-2319
2320-234
-
2345-2364 2365-2386
TITLE IX.-Proceedings to foreclose a mortgage by advertise-
ment.
2587-2409
2410-2418
TITLE X.-Proceedings to change the name of an individual.
TITLE XI.-Proceedings for the voluntary dissolution of a cor-
TITLE XII. Proceedings supplementary to an
TITLE XIII.—Proceedings to compel delivery of
SURROGATES' COURTS AND PROCEEDINGS THEREIN.
TITLE I.-Organization; jurisdiction and powers of the court,
duties, powers, and disubtitres of the surrogate,
and the officers of the court, Miscellaneous pro-
visions.
TITLE II.—Provisions relating generally to the proceedings
in surrogatescorts, and to appeals from those
TITLE III.-Granting and revoking probate, letters testa-
mentary, and letters of administration. Foreign
wills; ancillary letters.
TITLE IV.-Proceedings by or against an executor or admin-
istrator, touching the administration and settle-
ment of the estate.
TITLE V.-Disposition of the decedent's real property, for the
payment of debts and funeral expenses. Distribu-
tion of the proceeds.
TITLE VI.—Provisions relating to a testamentary trustee.
TITLE VII.-Provisions relating to a.guardian.
CHAPTER XIX.
COURTS OF JUSTICES OF THE PEACE, AND PROCEEDINGS
2472-251
2515-261
2611-270
2706-274
2749-280
2802-282
2821-280
TITLE I.-Jurisdiction and general powers.
2861-287
TITLE II.-Commencement of action; appearance of parties;
provisional remedies.
2876-293
TITLE III.—Pleadings; including counterclaims, and proceed-
ings upon answer of title.
2934-29
TITLE IV.-Proceedings between the joinder of issue and the
TITLE X.-Action or special proceeding relating to an animal
straying upon the highway.
3082-311