Legal Opinion
Hallagan v. Golden
New York Supreme Court
Decided October 15, 1828PublishedCited by 9 opinions
Motion to amend plea. After issue joined, the defendant moved for leave to add the plea of the statute of limitations, and a notice of set off to the general issue, which had been put in by the attorney, for the purpose of saving a default, in the absence of the defendant and of counsel who had been instructed as to the nature of the defence.
1Opinion of the Court
By the Court,
Savage, Ch. J.
That part of the motion which asks for leave to add a notice of set oil) is granted; but the application to add a plea of the statute of limitations, is denied, with costs. Such plea is never allowed to be added after issue joined.
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