Legal Opinion

Welsh v. Schuyler

New York Court of Common Pleas

Decided April 3, 1876PublishedCited by 7 opinions

Appeal from a judgment of a District Court.

1Opinion of the Court

Charles P. Daly, Chief Justice.

After the cause was at issue, an alias summons was issued and served upon the defendant, Van Rensselaer Schuyler, who appeals. He appeared and put in a general denial. This was a distinct issue on his part, and not necessarily connected with the issue already created by the answer put in previously by the other defendant. He had under his answer, the right to avail himself of any individual defense he might have to the action, which was available under a general denial, and judgment having been rendered against him, there can be no doubt of his right,…

2Cases cited6 opinions

  1. Williams v. WoodardNew York Supreme Court · 1829
  2. Journeay v. BrackleyNew York Court of Common Pleas · 1857
  3. Quackenboss v. ClarkeNew York Supreme Court · 1834
  4. Carter & Carter v. Hammett & BalchNew York Supreme Court · 1851
  5. Armstrong v. WheelerNew York Supreme Court · 1828

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3Cited by7 opinions

  1. Frank v. . N.Y., L.E. W.R.R. Co.New York Court of Appeals · 1890
  2. Frank v. New York, Lake Erie & Western RailroadNew York Court of Appeals · 1890
  3. Day v. GreenebaumNew York Supreme Court · 1894
  4. Smith v. IngramSupreme Court of Alabama · 1890
  5. Benoliel v. New York & Brooklyn Brewing Co.Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1911

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