The New York Code of Civil Procedure, Containing All Amendments to July 1, 1895, with Notes of Decisions to Date

SUMMARY OF CONTENTS.

CHAPTER I. - COURTS AND OFFICERS THEREOF.

TITLE I.- Courts of justice........
TITLE II.- Judges and other officers of the court

TITLE 1.- Execution of civil mandates...............

TITLE II.- Mandates against the person

TITLE III.-Coroners.... .............................. .............

TITLE IV.- Sheriffs...

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SECTIONS.

1-45

46-49

CHAPTER III. - JURISDICTION AND ORGANIZATION.

TITLE I.- Court of appeals

TITLE II. Supreme court

TITLE IV.-Marine court of New-York..............

TITLE V.-County courts.

- ACTIONS.

CHAPTER IV. - LIMITATION OF ACTIONS.

TITLE I. Actions for recovery of real property
TITLE IL-Actions other than for recovery of real property
TITLE III.- General provisions.......

TITLE I. Pleadings in civil actions....

TITLE II.- General provisions....

CHAPTER VI. - PLEADINGS.

100-109
110-171

172-181

182-189

190-216
217-262
315-339

340-361

362-375

... 376-397
390-415

416-445
446-477

478-517
518-546

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CHAPTER VII. — PROVISIONAL REMEDIES.

TITLE I.- Arrests

TITLE II.-Injunction

TITLE III.-Attachment

TITLE IV.-Other provisional remedies

CHAPTER VIII. - MISCELLANEOUS PROCEEDINGS.

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TITLE I.- Mistakes, omissions, etc

TITLE II.-Tender, etc.......

721-730

731-740

TITLE III.-Payment into court

743-754

TITLE IV.- Death or disability of party or transfer of interest. 755-766

TITLE V.- Motions and orders

TITLE VI.- Miscellaneous practice regulations

...... 767-779

780-827

TITLE I. General regulations

TITLE II.- Attendance and testimony of witnesses....

TITLE III.- Deposition

TITLE IV.- Documentary evidence..

TITLE V.- Miscellaneous provisions

TITLE I.-Trials, exceptions, and new trials..

TITLE II.-Trials without jur

TITLE III.- Trial jurors..

1008-1026

1027-1078

TITLE IV.- Trial jurors in New-York and Kings counties...... 1079-1162

TITLE V.-Trial by jury

TITLE VI.- Miscellaneous provisions

1163-1189

1190-1199

CHAPTER XI. JUDGMENTS.

TITLE I. Judgments in an action

TITLE II.- Judgments taken without process....

TITLE III.- Vacating or setting aside judgment

CHAPTER XII. - APPEALS.

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TITLE I.-General provisions.....

TITLE II.- To the court of appeals..

TITLE III.-To the supreme court..

TITLE IV.-To the general term

TITLE V. In special proceedings..

TITLE I. Forms of execution

TITLE II.- Against property...

TITLE III.- Against the person....

CHAPTER XIII.-EXECUTION3.

.....

828-851

852-869

870-920
921-956
957-962

1200-1272
1273-1281
1282-1292

CHAPTER XIV. - REGULATING CERTAIN ACTIONS.

TITLE I. Actions relating to real property

TITLE II.-Actions relating to chattels.......

1362-1388
1389-1486

1487-1495

1496-1688
1689-1741

TITLE

CHAPTER XV.-REGULATING PARTICULAR ACTIONS.

SECTIONS.

.1742-1774

.......1775-1813

CHAPTER XVI. ACTIONS BY STATE WRIT.

TITLE I.- Actions in behalf of the people............
...1948-1990

TITLE II.- Special proceedings instituted by state writ......1991-2148

TITLE

CHAPTER XVII.- PROCEEDINGS WITHOUT WRIT.

Proceedings relating to insolvent debtors and to

prisoners.

I.-Matrimonial actions.....

II.-Actions relating to a corporation.

III.-Actions relating to the estate of a decedent.......1814-1870

IV. Other special actions and rights of action.......1871-1918

V.- Other actions by or against particular parties......1919-1947

TITLE

life.....

VI.-Proceedings for the appointment of a committee

of the person, and of the property, of a luna-

tic, idiot, or habitual drunkard; general pow-

ers and duties of the committee

TITLE VII.-Proceedings for the disposition of the real prop-

erty of an infant, lunatic, idiot, or habitual

II. Summary proceedings to recover the possession

of real property

III.-Proceedings to punish a contempt of court, other

than a criminal contempt..

IV.- Proceedings to collect a tine.

V.-Proceedings to discover the death of a tenant for

TITLE VIII.-Arbitrations

TITLE

tisement

TITLE

X-Proceedings to change the name of an

individual or corporation......

TITLE

XI.-Proceedings for the voluntary dissolution

of a corporation.

TITLE XII.-Proceedings supplementary to an exe-

cution against property

TITLE XIII.-To compel delivery of books to public

IX.-Proceedings to foreclose a mortgage by adver-

CHAPTER XVIII. - SURROGATES' COURTS.

1.-Organization, jurisdiction, and powers of the

court. Duti powers, and disabilities of the

surrogate, and the officers of the court. Mis-

cellaneous provisions......

II.-Provisions relating generally to the proceedings

in surrogates' courts, and to appeals from

those courts

TITLE III.-Granting and revoking probate, letters testa-

mentary, and letters of administration. For-

eign wills; ancillary letters..

TITLE IV.-Proceedings by or against an executor or admin-

istrator, touching the administration and

settlement of the estate......

V.-Disposition of the decedent's real property, for

the payment of debts and funeral expenses.

Distribution of the proceeds

TITLE VI.-Provisions relating to a testamentary trustee....2802-2820
TITLE VIL-Provisions relating to a guardian

.2472-2514

.2821-2860

CHAPTER XIX.-JUSTICES' COURTS.

I.-Jurisdiction and general powers..

II. Commencement of action; appearance of par-

ties; provisional remedies..

TITLE III.- Pleadings; including counterclaims, and pro-

ceedings upon answer of title.

TITLE IV. Proceedings between the joinder of issue and

the trial...

TITLE V.-Trial and its incidents.

TITLE VI.-Judgment; and docketing the same..

TITLE VII.-Executions.......

TITLE VIII.- Appeals

TITLE IX.-Costs...

TITLE

X.-Action or special proceeding, relating to an ani-
mal straying upon the highway...

XI.-Provisions specially relating to courts of justices

TITLE

of the peace in the city of Brooklyn......3116-3133

TITLE XII.- Miscellaneous provisions. ...........................................................................3134-3158

TITLE

TITLE II.

TITLE III.-Security for costs.....

CHAPTER XXI.-COSTS AND FEES.

I.-Awarding and enforcing payment of costs

Fixing the amount of costs.............

.3044-3073

..3074-3081

.3082-3115

CHAPTER XX.- CERTAIN COURTS.

.................

I.-The city court of the city of New-York.........3159-3195

II. The mayor's court of the city of Hudson, and

the recorders' courts of the cities of Utica and

Oswego.......

III.-The city court of Yonkers

IV. The district courts of the city of N w-York, and

the justices' courts of the cities of Albany and

Troy............

V.-The municipal court of the city of Rochester....3226-322

CHAPTER XXII.-DEFINITIONS AND REGULATIONS.

I.-General definitions, and rules of construction ...3333-3343

II.-Provisions regulating the effect and application

of this act .......................................................3344-3356

............................................................3268-3279

IV.-General provisions relating to fees.

V.-Suins allowed as fees .............................................. .........................................................3296-3332

CHAPTER XXIII-- CONDEMNATION LAW.

I. Proceedings for the condemnation of real prop-

erty.....

II.-Proceedings for the sale of corporate real prop-

erty.......

.3357-3389

..3390-3397

THE

Code of Civil Procedure

OF THE

STATE OF NEW YORK.

AN ACT

RELATING TO COURTS, OFFICERS OF JUSTICE, AND CIVIL PROCEEDINGS.

PASSED June 2, 1876; three-fifths being present. The People of the State of New York, represented in Senate and Assembly, do enact as follows:

TITLE II.

CHAPTER I.

GENERAL PROVISIONS RELATING TO COURTS, AND THE MEMBERS AND OFFICERS THEREOF.

TITLE I. - THE COURTS OF THE STATE; THEIR GENERAL POWERS AND ATTRIBUTES, AND GENERAL REGULATIONS PERTAINING TO

THE EXERCISE THEREOF.

- PROVISIONS OF GENERAL APPLICATION, RELATING TO THE JUDGES, AND CERTAIN OTHER OFFICERS OF THE COURTS.

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