Legal Opinion

Ward v. Davis

New York Supreme Court

Decided April 15, 1851PublishedCited by 5 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Willard, Justice.

This action was brought against the defendants as directors of the Saratoga and Schenectady Rail Road Company, to recover damages sustained by the plaintiff, by reason of a defect in the road. The defendants have demurred to the complaint. The place of trial indicated in the complaint is Saratoga county. The plaintiff now moves for judgment on the demurrer, at the special term in Fulton county; and as the defendants do not appear to argue the demurrer, the question is, can an issue of law be brought to trial in a county other than that designated in the complaint, where no…

2Cited by5 opinions

  1. People v. RichettiNew York Court of Appeals · 1951
  2. Tillman v. JacksonSupreme Court of Minnesota · 1854
  3. People v. SmileyNew York Supreme Court · 1967
  4. Kissam v. BremmermanNew York Supreme Court · 1898
  5. Madawick Contracting Co. v. Travelers Ins. Co.Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1953

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