Ryer v. Turkel
Supreme Court of New Jersey
On error to the Supreme Court. This was an action in contract brought in the Second District Court of Jersey City by Thomas A. Eyer (the present defendant in error) against Adolph M. Turkel (the present plaintiff in error) and Annie Turkel, his wife.
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On error to the Supreme Court. This was an action in contract brought in the Second District Court of Jersey City by Thomas A. Eyer (the present defendant in error) against Adolph M. Turkel (the present plaintiff in error) and Annie Turkel, his wife. The state of demand alleged an indebtedness of the defendants to the plaintiff in the sum of $237.50, for the price and value of work done, and in a like sum for money found to be due and owing on an account stated, and to the state of demand was annexed a bill of particulars and a copy of the agreement upon which the demand was founded. (These…
1Opinion of the Court
The opinion of the court, upon the case as above stated, was delivered by
Green, J.
1. There are some legal rules, not seriously denied in argument and not to be discussed at length, which may well be stated at the outset, as thereby our reasoning may be clarified and the basis of it made sure.
In a ease like the present the writ of certiorari is used not simply to remove the cause from the inferior court, but to correct some error which has crept into the proceedings therein. Ayres v. Bartlett, 2 Gr. 330, 332 (1834). The function of a writ is that of a writ of error. Goles v. Blythe, 40 Vroom…
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