Curtis v. Stout

The opinion of the court was delivered by

Dixon, J.

This writ brings up a docketed judgment entered in the office of the clerk of the Monmouth Pleas on September 25th, 1899, and the execution thereon issued. The docketing is attacked because there was not filed an affidavit of belief that the debtor was not possessed of goods and chattels sufficient to satisfy the amount due> as required by section 72 of the Justices’ Court act. Gen. Stat., p. 1878. The question for decision is whether this requirement was dispensed with by the later act of April 4th, 1892. Gen. Stat., p. 1898. This question…