Hotel Registry Realty Corp. v. Stafford
Supreme Court of New Jersey
On motion to quash writ of attachment.
1Opinion of the Court
The opinion of the court was delivered by
Pitney, J.
Upon an affidavit, made by the agent of the plaintiff, setting forth that the defendant was not, to deponent’s knowledge or belief, resident in the state, and that she owed to the plaintiff a specified sum, a writ of attachment was issued out of this court against the property of the defendant. The practice pursued was in accordance with the first section of the revised “Act for the relief of creditors against absent and absconding debtors.” Pamph. L. 1901, p. 158.
The defendant moves to quash the writ, on the ground that it was issued without…
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