Prince v. Cujas
The Superior Court of New York City
Demurrer to complaint.
1Opinion of the Court
Robertson, Ch. J.
This is an action against joint contractors, judgment having been recovered in a prior action .in the Marine Court of this city against both, upon a service of summons upon one only. The causes of demurrer, assigned, are a want of jurisdiction, another action pending, an insufficiency of facts to constitute a *77cause of action. It does not appear there is any other action pending; the former one being ended by judgment. The 375th section of the Code, applies only to courts of record, (14 Abb. Pr. 421;) and even if the Marine Court came within its purview, it does not supersede…
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- Johnson v. SmithNew York Court of Common Pleas · 1862
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