Legal Opinion
Sloan v. Wattles
New York Supreme Court
Decided January 15, 1816PublishedCited by 4 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
Per Cúriam.
- /The attorney'might ha-ve altered the, test a nd .return of a writ before it had been served; and the sheriff was fully authorized, by. the attorney, to -make the alteration in case it should be-necessary. .vWe think.the-'sheriff, in this'case, had not proceeded so far hut that he might exercise the power,•given* to 'him/by- the attorney, and that the motion, therefore, fought to he-denied.
Motion-denied.
2Cited by4 opinions
- Cutler v. ColverNew York Supreme Court · 1824
- McCracken v. RichardsonSupreme Court of New Jersey · 1884
- Bray v. LibbySupreme Judicial Court of Maine · 1880
- Osgood v. NorrisSuperior Court of New Hampshire · 1850