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TITLE XII.
OF THE MISCELLANEOUS PROCEEDINGS IN CIVIL ACTIONS,
AND GENERAL PROVISIONS.
CHAP. I. SUBMITTING A CONTROVERSY WITHOUT ACTION.
.587-588
II. PROCEEDINGS AGAINST JOINT DEBTORS, HEIRS, LEGATEES,
DEVISEES, AND TENANTS HOLDING UNDER A JUDGMENT
DEBTOR......
588-591
III. CONFESSION OF JUDGMENT WITHOUT ACTION.
.591-597
IV. OFFERS OF THE DEFENDANT TO COMPROMISE THE WHOLE
OR A PART OF THE ACTION........
.597-601
V. ADMISSSION OR INSPECTION OF WRITINGS..
601-607
VI. EXAMINATION OF PARTIES..
607–612
VII. EXAMINATION OF WITNESSES. .
.612-627
VIII. MOTIONS AND ORDERS
.627-636
IX. ENTITLING AFFIDAVITS..
637
X. COMPUTATION OF TIME..
.637-638
XI. NOTICES, AND FILING AND SERVICE OF PAPERS..
638--643
XII. DUTIES OF SHERIFFS AND CORONERS..
643-644
XIII. ACCOUNTABILITY OF GUARDIANS.
644
XIV. POWERS OF REFEREES.
XV. MISCELLANEOUS PROVISIONS..
.645-647
CHAPTER I.–Submitting a controversy without action.
Sec. 372. Controversy, how submitted without action....
587
373. Judgment, how entered ..
588
374. Judgment, how enforced or appealed from.
CHAPTER II.— Proceedings against joint debtors, heirs, derisees, legatees, and
tenants holding under a judgment debtor.
Sec. 375. Parties not summoned in action on joint contract may be
summoned after judgment...
376. If judgment debtor die, his representatives may be sum-
moned....
589
377. Form of summons..
590
378. Summons to be accompanied by affidavit of amount due 590
379. Party summoned may answer and defend.
380. Subsequent pleadings and proceedings the same as in an
action.
381. Answer and reply to be verified as in an action
591
CHAPTER III.— Confession of judgment without action.
Sec. 382. Judgment may be confessed for debt due, or for contingent
liability.....
383. Statement in writing, and form thereof...
592
384. Judgment and execution...
597
CHAPTER IV.- Offer of the defendant to compromise the whole or a part of
the action.
SEC. 385. Offer of compromise..
386. Defendant may offer to liquidate damages conditionally. 601
387. Effect of acceptance or refusal of offer.....
601
CHAPTER V.-- Admission or inspection of writings.
Sec. 388. Inspection and copy of books, papers, and documents, how
obtained...
601 607
608
609
610
611
612
626
627
631
635
CHAPTER VI.- Examination of parties.
SEC. 389. Action for discovery abolished...
390. A party may examine bis adversary as a witness.
391. Such examination also allowed before trial. Proceeding
therefor..
392. Party, how compelled to attend...
393. Testimony of party may be rebutted..
394. Effect of refusal to testify....
395. Testimony of a party not responsive to the inquiries may
be rebutted by the oath of the party calling him....
396. Persons for whom action is brought or defended may be
examined..
397. Examination of coplaintiff or codefendant..
CHAPTER VII.—Examination of witnesses.
SEC. 398. Interest not to exclude a witness....
399. Parties to actions and special proceedings may be witnesses
on their own behalf, except in certain cases.
CHAPTER. VIII. — Motions and orders.
SEC. 400. Definition of an order...
401. Definition of a motion; motions, how and when made;
motions in the first district; stay of proceedings;
compelling parties to testify on motions...
402. Notice of motion.
403. In actions in the supreme courrt, county judge may exer-
cise powers of a judge at chambers; his orders, how re-
viewed..
404. In absence, &c., of judge at chambers, motion may be
transferred to another judge
405. Enlarging time for the proceedings in an action.
CHAPTER IX.-Entitling affidarits.
SEC. 406. Affidavits defectively entitled
CHAPTER X.- Computation of time.
Sec. 407. Time, how computed....
CHAPTER XI.—Notices, and filing and service of papers.
SEC. 408. Notices, &c., how served.
409. Service, how made.
410. Service by mail.
411. The like..
412. Double time where service by mail...
413. Notice of motion, &c., where personally served.
414. When papers need not be served on defendant.
415. Service of papers where parties reside out of the State..
416. Summons and pleadings to be filed....
417. Service on attorney ....
418. When this chapter does not apply.
CHAPTER XII.—Duties of sheriffs and coroners.
Sec. 419. Duty of sheriff and coroner in serving or executing pro-
cess, and how enforced...
CHAPTER XIII.-- Accountability of guardians.
Sec. 420. Guardians not to receive property until security given.....
636
638
639
640
641
642
643
644 644
CHAPTER XIV.-Povers of referees.
SEC. 421. Powers of referees..
CHAPTER XV.- Miscellaneous provisions.
Sec. 422. Papers lost or withheld, how supplied..
423. Where undertakings to be filed..
424. Judgment on bond and warrant of attorney, executed be-
fore July 1, 1848....
425. Time for publication of notices, how computed.
426. Laws of other States and governments, how proved....
645
646
TITLE XIII.
ACTIONS IN PARTICULAR CASES.
....650–657
CHAP. I. ActioNS AGAINST FOREIGN CORPORATIONS........
647-649
II. ACTIONS IN PLACE OF SCIRE FACIAS, QUO WARRANTO
AND OF INFORMATIONS IN THE NATURE OF A QUO
WARRANTO........
III. ACTIONS FOR THE PARTITION OF REAL PROPERTY.......657-663
IV. ACTIONS TO DETERMINE CONFLICTING CLAIMS TO REAL
PROPERTY AND FOR WASTE AND NUISANCE
.664-665
V. GENEP.AL PROVISIONS RELATING TO ACTIONS CONCERNING
REAL PROPERTY....
.666-673
CHAPTER I.-Actions against foreign corporations.
SEC. 427. Where and by whom brought........
647
CHAPTER II.-Actions in place of scire facias, quo warranto, and of informations
in the nature of quo warranto.
Sec. 428. Scire facias and quo warranto abolished, and this chapter
substituted..
650
429. Actions may be brought, by direction of the legislature,
by the attorney general, to vacate a charter...
651
430. Actions to annul a corporation, when and bow brought
by the attorney general, by leave of the supreme
court...
431. Leave to sue, how obtained.
652
432. Action upon information or complaint of course.
433. Action, when and how brought to vacate letters patent.. 653
434. Relator, when to be joined as plaintiff...
653
435. Complaint and arrest of defendant in action for usurping
an office.....
654
436. Judgment in such actions..
437. Assumption of office, &c., by relator, when judgment is in
his favor...
655
438. Proceedings against a defendant, on his refusal to deliver
books or papers...
439. Damages, how recovered.
656
440. One action against several persons claiming office or fran-
cbise...
441. Penalty for usurping office or franchise, how awarded.. 656
412. Judgment of forfeiture against a corporation
443. Costs against a corporation, or persons claiming to be
such, how collected..
444. Restraining corporation, and appointment of a receiver. ... 656
445. Copy of judgment-roll against corporation, where to be
filed....
657
SEC. 446. Entry of judgment relating to letters patent.....
447. Action for forfeiture of property to the people..
CHAPTER III.-Actions for the partition of real property.
SEC. 448. Provisions of the revised statutes applicable to actions for
partition..
CHAPTER IV.-Actions to determine conflicting claims to real property and for
waste and nuisance,
SEC. 449. Actions to determine claims to real property, how prose-
cuted ....
664
450, Action of waste abolished; waste, how remediable...
451. Provisions of revised statutes applicable to action for waste
under this act.
665
452. When judgment of forfeiture and eviction to be given.... 665
453. Writ of nuisance abolished...
454. Remedy for injuries heretofore remediable by writ of
nuisance...
CHAPTER V.-General provisions relating to actions concerning real property.
SEC. 455. Provisions of revised statutes applicable thereto...
666
TITLE XIV.
PROVISIONS RELATING TO EXISTING SUITS.
SEC. 456. Appeal from order at special term, on a summary applica-
tion after judgmennt..
457. Writ of error abolished, and appeal substituted..
458. Execution on judgment docketed prior to July 1, 1848...
459. Application of this act to actions pending; extraordinary
terms...
460. Appeal from certain final decrees allowed..
461. Issue of fact in county court, how tried..
674
675
676
TITLE XV.
GENERAL PROVISIONS. •
SEC. 462. Definition of real property ...
463. Definition of personal property
464. Definition of property...
465. Definition of district..
466. Definition of clerk..
467. Rule of construction
468. Inconsistent statutory provisions repealed.
469. Inconsistent rules and practice abrogated..
470. Judges to meet and make general rules....
471. Certain proceedings and statutory provisions not affected by
677
678
this act...
472. Certain statutes repealed.
473. Act, when to take effect
679
681
APPENDIX.
RULES OF COURTS, &c.
682
RULES OF COURT OF APPEALS.
RULES OF SUPREME COURT......
RULES OF N. Y. SUPERIOR COURT....
756
760
JUDICIARY, ARTICLE OF AMENDED CONSTITUTION.
ACT RELATING TO THE COURT OF APPEALS, AND THE COMMISSION OF
APPEALS.....
768
ACT RELATING TO THE SUPREME COURT, AND TO THE ELECTION OF
A JUDGE OF THE COURT OF COMMON PLEAS IN THE CITY
AND COUNTY OF NEW YORK....
ACT TO REGULATE PROCEEDINGS AGAINST CORPORATIONS BY INJUNC-
770
TION AND OTHERWISE.
JURY FEES..
INDEX..
775
776
777