Legal Opinion

Clapp v. Ely

Supreme Court of New Jersey

Decided March 15, 1858PublishedCited by 2 opinions

In error to the Supreme Court.

1Opinion of the Court

The Chief Justice.

On the 4th of November, 1858, a judgment was entered by confession in the Supreme Court, in favor of Ely, Clapp and Bmveu against Benjamin Parkhurst, for §10,000, upon a promissory note, given on the day the judgment was confessed. At the time the judgment was confessed, there was due from the defendant to the plaintiffs in the judgment, according to the plaintiffs’ own claim, but §3052.94. For the balance of the judgment, $6917.08, the judgment was confessed, upon an agreement that (hat amount should be subsequently advanced by the plaintiffs to the defendant, and the…

2Cases cited2 opinions

  1. Ayres v. HustedSupreme Court of Connecticut · 1843
  2. Pettibone v. StevensSupreme Court of Connecticut · 1842

3Cited by2 opinions

  1. Friendly Consumer Discount Co. v. FoellNew Jersey Superior Court Appellate Division · 1956
  2. Hickory Grill, Inc. v. Admiral Trading Corp.New Jersey Superior Court Appellate Division · 1951

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