Davis v. First Cong. Soc., 65 N. Y. jdemand. Martin v. Gould, 41
Clerical error disregarded. Rous-
sel v. St. Nicholas Ins. Co., 41
Super. Ct. (J. & S.) 279.
Super. Ct. (J. & S.) 544. And see
Code of Civ. Pro. § 480.
Complaint in action upon note
need not aver consideration. Un-
Admission by negative preg-derhill v. Phillips, 10 Hun, 591.
nant. Lawrence v. Cabot, 41
Super. Ct. (J. & S.) 122.
Answer in an action on a judg-
ment. Cassidy v. Leitch, 2 Abb.
Admission contained in answer; New Cas. 315.
acceptance of, by plaintiff. Good- Relevant and irrelevant allega-
year . De La Vergne, 10 Hun, tions of complaint in action for
537.
false imprisonment. Exner v.
Answer need not demand relief. Exner, 2 Abb. New Cas. 108.
Dawley v. Brown, 9 Hun, 461. Complaint on indorsement to
Otherwise in some cases under give credit with payee. Draper v.
Code of Civ. Pro. § 509.
Chase Manufg. Co., 2 Abb. New
Demurrer lies for mis-joinder Cas. 79; Price v. McGoldrick, 2
notwithstanding a commingled Abb. New Cas. 69, 76, 79.
statement. Wiles . Suydam, 64| Complaint for goods sold; alle-
N. Y. 173; 3 Hun, 604; 6 T. & C. gation of non-payment unneces-
292.
sary. Salisbury v. Stinson, 10
Hun, 242.
Demurrer to complaint not stat-
ing facts sufficient to constitute a
Requisites of complaint for con-
cause of action. Miles v. Titus, spiracy to purchase goods without
Demurrer to answer setting up Y. 89.
counter-claim for recovery of usu- Requisites
rious interest. Nat. State Bank of against pledgee having bought in.
Newark v. Boylan, 2 Abb. New Cas.
216.
Star Fire Ins. Co. v. Palmer, 41
Super. Ct. (J. & S.) 267.
Essential ingredients of fraud
Advantage of limitation of time
to recover usurious interest, taken must be alleged to admit proof.
by demurrer instead of answer. Stafford Pavement Co. v. Mon-
Nat. State Bank of Newark v. Boy- heimer, 41 Super. Ct. (J. & S.) 184.
lan, 2 Abb. New Cas. 216.
Court may refuse leave to de-
murrant to plead over. Simson v.
Satterlee, 64 N. Y. 657.
Action against infant must be
purely for tort. Hewitt v. Warren,
10 Hun, 562.
Form of complaint by assignee
Supplemental complaint amend-on insurance policy. Pitney v.
Glen's Falls Ins. Co., 65 N. Y. 6,
16; 61 Barb. 335.
Requisites of complaint on in-
Ratzer v. Ratzer, 2 surance policy. Roussel v. St.
Nicholas Ins. Co., 41 Super. Ct. (J.
Default to serve complaint on❘ & S.) 279.
Malicious prosecution and false Skahan v. Board of Police
imprisonment, may be alleged in Comm'rs, 10 Hun, 106.
different counts of same complaint.
Barr v. Shaw, 10 Hun, 580.
Liability as a married woman
need not be alleged. Willsey v.
Hutchins, 10 Hun, 502.
L. 1875, p. 150, c. 173, & 2, -
relating to county superintendent
removing poor children from poor-
house to institutions or asylums,-
Allegations as to parties in ac-am'd by omitting the provision as
tion against general assignee for to religious faith. L. 1876, p. 264,
accounting. Haines v. Hollister, c. 266.
Deaf mutes may be sent to the
Western New York Institution,
Sufficiency of complaint for spe- L. 1876, p. 316, c. 331.
cific performance. Incomplete
prayer for judgment. Buess v.
Koch, 10 Hun, 299.
Executed without removal of
Answer of principal admitting
authority of agent must aver ex- personal property. Witbeck v.
cess of authority, if relied on. Mer-Van Rensselaer, 64 N. Y. 27.
chants' Bank v. Griswold, 9 Hun, May be exccuted after return
day. Witbeck v. Van Rensselaer,
Usury, how pleaded. National 64 N. Y. 27; 2 Hun, 55; 4 T. &
Bank of Auburn v. Lewis, 10 Hun, C. 282.
Verified answer, how rebutted.
Stilwell v. Carpenter, 2 Abb. New
Cas. 238.
Illegality, not admissible under
general denial. Stafford Pavement
Co. v. Monheimer, 41 Super. Ct.
(J. & S.) 184.
Lien lost with possession. Black
. Bogert, 65 N. Y. 601.
Power of pledgee to sell and re-
place stock. Ogden v. Lathrop,
65 N. Y. 158; 3 J. & S. 73.
Powers must be either beneficial
or in trust. Jennings . Conboy,
10 Hun, 77.
Distinction between instrument
creating trust and power. Heer-
mans v. Robertson, 64 N. Y. 332.
Execution by executrix by join-
ing in deed as guardian. Cole v.
Gourlay, 9 Hun, 493.
Power of attorney to draw check
-construction of. Craighead v.
Peterson, 10 Hun, 596.
Does not authorize attorney to
Voltz . Blackmar,
Remedy when pledgee buys in 64 N. Y. 440.
pledge. Star Fire Ins. Co. 2.
Palmer, 41 Super. Ct. (J. & S.)
267.
Police commissioners of New
PRESCRIPTION.
Cannot give title adverse to the
State. Burbank v. Fay, 65 N. Y.
57; 5 Lans. 397.
Not enlarged by recent user.
York,-trial before. People ex rel. [Prentice v. Geiger, 9 Hun, 350.
By negligence of obligce. A. &
Office of superintendent of State P. Tel. Com. v. Barnes, 64 N. Y.
prisons. L. 1877, p. 25, c. 24; p. 385; 7 J. & S. 40.
113, c. 107, am'd in § 8 by L. 1877,
p. 207, c. 253.
Removal of female convicts from
By neglect to collect collateral
security. Hazard v. Wells, 2 Abb.
State prison to penitentiary. L. New Cas. 444.
1877, p. 185, c. 172.
Indefinite sentences: removal of
young prisoners: insane. L. 1877,
p. 186, c. 173.
Employment, &c. of discharged
convicts. L. 1877, p. 481, c. 424.
By neglect to foreclose mort-
gage. Russell
v. Weinberg, 2
Abb. New Cas. 422.
By stipulation in suit against
principal. Ducker v. Rapp, 41
Super. Ct. (J. & S.) 235.
By extension of time for pay-
Wife not husband's agent. Allen ment of mortgage. Cassidy v.
. Williamsburgh Savings Bank, 2 Schedel, 9 Iun, 340.
Abb. New Cas. 342.
What is agreement for extension
Distinction between agent and which discharges surety. Hub-
foreman. Malone v. Hathaway, bard v. Gurney, 64 N. Y. 457.
64 N. Y. 5, 10.
Right of subrogation; presump-
Agent to sell, not authorized to tion of priority. Nat. Exc. Bank
create bailment. Manning v. of L. v. Silliman, 65 N. Y. 475.
Keenan, 9 Hun, 686, 692.
Principal bound by act of agent
induced by forgery. Armour v.
Michigan Centr. R. R. Co., 65 N.
Y. 111; 3 J. & S. 563.
Clerk cannot pay himself.
Voltz v. Blackmar, 64 N. Y. 440.
PRINCIPAL AND SURETY.
Surety held on the literal words
of bond. Brewster v. Balch, 41
Super. Ct. (J. & S.) 03.
Surety, when bound by declara-
tions of principal. Hatch v.
Elkins, 65 N. Y. 489.
Promise to pay debt due
third person, assignable, but as-
signment is subject to equities.
Barlow v. Myers, 54 N. Y. 41; 3
Hun, 720; 6 T. & C. 183.
Promise of firm, assuming debt
of purchased business.
Arnold v.
Nichols, 64 N. Y. 117.
QUESTIONS OF LAW AND
FACT.
In case of action for reward, or
for value of services.
Surety, when liable without de- Lord, 2 Abb. New Cas. 1.
mand on principal. Ducker v. In case of accident at crossing;
Rapp, 41 Super. Ct. (J. & S.) 235. excessive speed, &c. Massoth v.
Surety discharged at law as well Del. & Hud. Canal Co., 64 N. Y.
as in equity by extension. Hub- 424; 6 Hun, 314.
bard v. Gurney, 64 N. Y. 457.
Negligence of innkeeper, usually
Surety, when discharged by a question of fact.
principal's indulgence. Clark v. Nichols, 64 N. Y. 377.
Sickler, 64 N. Y. 231.
Recklessness or willfulness of
servant, a question of fact. Rounds
Duty to protect passengers and
v. Del., Lack. & W. R. R. Co., 64|baggage from violence. Weeks v.
N. Y. 129; 3 Hun, 329; 5 T. & C. N. Y., N. H. & Hartford R. R.
Railroad mortgages. Trustees
taking possession of road. Right
Rafts of timber continuously of debtor of road, to offset claim
moored constitute. Moore v. Jack-against the company. Murray ʊ.
son, 2 Abb. New Cas. 211.
Reservation in deed to company.
Pierce v. Keator, 9 Hun, 532.
Right of wagons on street rail-
Ejecting passenger for non-pay-road track. Adolph . Central
ment. Nolan v. N. Y., N. H. & Park, &c. R. R. Co., 65 N. Y.
Hartford R. R. Co., 41 Super. Ct. 554; 1 J. & S. 186.
What defects in certificates
Rule of assessing railroad com. exonerate subscriber. Cayuga
panies for local improvement. Lake R. R. Co. v. Kyle, 64 N. Y.
People ex rel. Troy Union R. R. 185.
Co. v. Assessors of Troy, 2 Abb.
New Cas. 86.
Negligence in crossing tracks.
Haycroft v. Lake Shore, &c. Railw.,
64 N. Y. 636; Mitchell v. N. Y. C.
& H. R. R. R. Co., 64 Id. 655.
Proceedings to condemn lands,
rights, &c. regulated. L. 1877, p.
242, c. 224 (am'd'g L. 1850, § 21,
and L. 1869, c. 237) L. 1876, p.
203, c. 198.
Changes of route. L. 1876, p.
60, c. 77.
Excessive speed and violation of Commissioners' report may be
ordinance as negligence. Massoth vacated for misconduct. N. Y.
v. Del. & Hud. Canal Co., 64 N. C. & H. R. R. R. Co., Matter of,
Y. 524; 6 Hun, 314.
64 N. Y. 60; 5 Hun, 105.
Signals at highway crossings: Special term, on vacating order
what is highway. Cordell v. N. confirming commissioners' report,
Y. Cen. & Hud. Riv. R. R. Co., may appoint new commissioner.
64 N. Y. 435; 6 Hun, 461.
Company liable for reckless, Reorganization act amended. L.
though not for willful act of ser- 1876, p. 547, c. 430.
vant. Rounds v. Del., Lack. & Trespasses on railroads pun-
W. R. R. Co., 64 N. Y. 129; 3 ished. L. 1877, p. 273, c. 261.
Hun, 329; 5 T. & C. 475.
Liability of connecting roads.
Sherman v. Hudson R. R. R. Co.,
64 N. Y. 254; 2 Daly, 521.
Railroad and tramroad act, for
Essex, Clinton, Columbia, and
Warren counties. L. 1877, p. 374,
c. 356, amd'g L. 1865, c. 448, § 1.
Narrow guage roads regulated.
Liability for condition of ap- L. 1877, p. 107, c. 103, amd'g L.
proaches to telegraph office. 1871, c. 560, §§ 5, 6.
Clussman v. Long Island R. R.
Co., 9 Hun, 618.
Validity of Elevated railway
acts. Sixth Ave. R. R. Co. v. Gil-
bert Elevated R. R., 41 Super. Ct. receiver, except by consent.
(J. & S.) 489.
1876, p. 209, c. 205; Code of Civ.
Change in structure-rapid tran- Pro. § 90.
sit act. Matter of Gilbert Elevated
Railw. Co., 9 Hun, 303.
RATIFICATION.
Of application of moneys. Roul-
ston v. Roulston, 64 N. Y. 652.
Authority to receive money be-
fore due. Heermans v. Clarkson,
64 N. Y. 171.
Action against
money collected.
Jackson, 10 Hun, 89.
Leave to assignee in bankruptcy
to sue receiver. Matter of Platt,
|41 Super. Ct. (J. & S.) 513.
Powers of, under order of se-
REAL PROPERTY.
What is, under lease in
Cagger . Lansing, 64 N. Y. 417. questration. Foster . Townshend,
v.
Character of, when held by part-2 Abb. New Cas. 29.
nership. Fairchild v. Fairchild,
64 N. Y. 471; 5 Hun, 407.
May bring action against stock-
holders and directors for unpaid
Right to emblements. Samson stock. Van Cott v. Van Brunt, 2
v. Rose, 65 N. Y. 411.
Surface water and trench of the Permitted by court to pay exe-
adjoining owners. Vanderwiele cution issued against executors by
leave of surrogate. Matter of
Distinction between easement in Clark, 2 Abb. New Cas. 208.
basement, and interest in fee.
Ref. Ch. G. v. Schoolcraft, 65 N.
Y. 134; 5 Lans. 206.
Evidence of equitable interest
with purchaser. Haven v. Daly,
41 Super. Ct. (J. & S.) 348.
Vacating judgments on.
1876, p. 307, c. 316.
Effect of simultaneous recording
of two mortgages; of recording
Receipt in full without full sat-assignment of mortgage. Greene
isfaction. Bliss v. Schwarts, 65 v. Warnick, 64 N. Y. 220; 4 Hun,
N. Y. 444.
When appointed between tenant
for life and remainder-man. King
v. King, 41 Super. Ct. (J. & S.)
516.
Bona fide purchaser. Schroeder
v. Gurney, 10 Hun, 413.
One who redeemed by virtue of
usurious contract, entitled, never-
Not appointed in action to re-theless, to subrogation. Patterson
cover possession of land. Guernsey v. Birdsall, 64 N. Y. 294; 6 Hun,
v. Powers, 9 Hun, 78. Compare 232.
Code of Pro. § 244; Code of Civ.
Clerks, &c. not to be appointed Clerks, &c., not appointed with-
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