Cohn v. Passaic National Bank & Trust Co.

The only ground of appeal is as follows: “Because the

Passaic County Circuit Court erred in giving judgment to the defendant instead of to the plaintiff.” This is not a valid ground for reversal. “It frequently has been held by our courts that where the appeal is taken directly from a judgment entered in the trial court, the appellant must state specifically the grounds upon which the appeal is based, and that a general averment such as that in the present case is only valid where the judgment sought to be reviewed in this court is one rendered by the court from which the appeal is taken while…