Court Of Appeals New York Vol66

Author : Rowland M. Stover
Publisher : Forgotten Books
ISBN 13 : 9781333014315
Total Pages : 684 pages
Book Rating : 4.0/5 (143 download)

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Download or read book Howard's Practice Reports in the Supreme Court and Court of Appeals of the State of New York, Vol. 66 (Classic Reprint) written by Rowland M. Stover and published by Forgotten Books. This book was released on 2016-07-02 with total page 684 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Excerpt from Howard's Practice Reports in the Supreme Court and Court of Appeals of the State of New York, Vol. 66 The counsel for the plaintiff insists, that because section 421 of the Code requires a notice of appearance, or an answer to be served within twenty days after the service of the summons and complaint, that the clause of section 566, which reads, arrested before answer, should be construed as if it read, arrested before the time to answer has expired. There are two objections to this view, and they are these: First. It would insert words in the section which are not there. The words before answer are not of doubtful import, and they must be held to be, when read in connection with those which immediately follow, and which give twenty days to answer after the arrest, and a stay of judgment for that prisoner, better evidence of legislative intent, than a resort to other portions of the Code to ascertain it. The general rule is. That an answer must be served within twenty days. As section 421 directs, but when an order of arrest is made, the exception created by section 566 applies, and the twenty days in which the answer is to be served begin to run after the service of the order of arrest, and not from the date of the service of the summons and complaint, and so the section explicitly declares. The reason for this is obvious, and its statement brings us to the next answer to the plain tiff's construction, which is. About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.com This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.