 | New York (State) - 1879 - 436 pages
...slander, malicious prosecution, criminal conversation or seduction. 4. Nor of a matter of account, where the sum total of the accounts of both parties, proved to the satisfaction of the justice, shall exceed four hundred dollars. 5. Nor of an action against an executor or adminstrator as such.... | |
 | New York (State) - 1880 - 668 pages
...rendered against the plaintiff, with costs. [Id., § 54, amended by the substitution of the words " the sum total of the accounts of both parties, proved to the satisfaction of the justice," for "it shall appear that the amount of the plaintiff's claim, '. together with the demands set off... | |
 | New York (State) - 1880 - 832 pages
...person, so much thereof as the judgment does not cancel § 2950. Where, upon the trial of an action, the sum total of the accounts of both parties, proved to the satis- *heu a° Counts faction of the justice, exceeds four hundred dollars, judgment of discontinuance... | |
 | New York (State) - 1881 - 1532 pages
...part of I SS. " 2950. Judgment •when accounts exceed $400. — \Vhere, upon the trial of an action, the sum total of the accounts of both parties, proved to the satisfaction of tlie justice, exceeds four hundred dollars, judgment of discontinuance must be rendered against the... | |
 | New York (State) - 1881 - 946 pages
...part.] Judgment § 295O. Where, upon the trial of an action, the sum total of when ao- " ' " ceed 1m~ the accounts of both parties, proved to the satisfaction of the justice, exceeds four hundred dollars, judgment of discontinuance must be rendered against the plaintiff, with costs.... | |
 | 1884 - 520 pages
...Civil Procedure, which provides that a justice of the peace has not jurisdiction of a civil action " where, in a matter of account, the sum total of the accounts of both parties . . . exceeds $400;" that the payments arc in no sense to be considered debts, demands, or accounts,... | |
 | 1886 - 520 pages
...peace have no jurisdiction, and subdivision 4 of that section deprives such justice of jurisdiction "where, in a matter of account, the sum total of the accounts of both parties, proved to satisfaction of the justice, exceeds $400 ;" so that if the present case falls within that subdivision,... | |
 | New York (State). Courts, Nathan Howard (Jr.), Rowland M. Stover - 1886 - 692 pages
...recover this sum, but the recovery was reduced hy independent counter-claims to $5.'30: Held, that as the sum total of the accounts of both parties, proved to the satisfaction of the court, exceeded $400, a justice's court would not have had jurisdiction of the action, and for this... | |
 | 1887 - 814 pages
...defendant's riglit to recover, from another person, so much thereof, as the judgment does not cancel. accounts of both parties, proved to the satisfaction of the justice, exceeds four hundred dollars, judgment of discontinuance must be rendered against the plaintiff, with costs.... | |
 | 1894 - 1218 pages
..."that the justice had no jurisdiction, and could not take cognizance of the action, for the reason that the sum total of the accounts of both parties, proved to the satisfaction of the justice, exceeded $400." The motion was granted, and an order entered, dismissing the appeal, and from such... | |
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Where, in a matter of account, the sum total of the accounts of both parties, proved to the satisfaction of the justice, exceeds four hundred dollars. 
