 | Luther Calvin Saxton - 1851 - 600 страници
...by which actions and proceedings are conducted in judicial tribunals by one party against another, for the enforcement or protection of a right, the...of a wrong, or the punishment of a public offence. This branch of law may be divided into five general branches — 1. Civil actions at common law ; 2.... | |
 | 1851 - 520 страници
...defines " an action," laughs to scorn the artistical nicety of Westminster Hall. It asserts that— "An action is an ordinary proceeding in a court of justice, by which one party prosecutes another, for the enforcement or protection of a right, the redress or prevention... | |
 | Henry Whittaker - 1852 - 900 страници
...Remedies in the courts of justice are divided into : 1. Actions ; 2. Special proceedings. § 2. An action is an ordinary proceeding in a court of justice,...of a wrong, or the punishment of a public offence. § 3. Every other remedy is a special proceeding. § 4. Actions are of two kinds : 1. Civil ; 2. Criminal.... | |
 | New York (State) - 1852 - 606 страници
...justice are divided into, 1. Actions. 2. Special proceedings. § 2. [2.] (Amended 1849.) Action. — An action is an ordinary proceeding in a court of justice...of a wrong, or the punishment of a public offence. The second section in the code of 1848, instead of the words in italic, had these words, " a regular... | |
 | Oliver Lorenzo Barbour - 1852 - 716 страници
...extraordinary. (1.) Was this a civil action ? By the 1st section of the code an action is defined to be an ordinary proceeding in a court of justice, by which...prevention of a wrong, or the punishment of a public offense. Actions are of two kinds ; civil and criminal. A criminal action is prosecuted by the people... | |
 | Oliver Lorenzo Barbour, New York (State). Supreme Court - 1852 - 740 страници
...arc by the code divided into 1st, actions, and 2d, special proceedings. An action is defined to be an ordinary proceeding in a court of justice, by which...protection of a right, the redress or prevention of a wroag, or the punishment of a public offense. (Code, §§1, 2.) All or any of the issues in an action,... | |
 | Nathan Howard (Jr.) - 1852 - 576 страници
...itself. It divides all remedies into " actions " and "special proceedings." It defines an action to be " an ordinary proceeding in a court of justice by which a party prosecutes another," &c.; and then declares that " every other remedy is a special proceeding " (§ 1, 2 and 3). It is not... | |
 | New York (State) - 1855 - 802 страници
...justice are divided into, 1. Actions. 2. Special proceedings. § 2. [2.] (Amended 1849.) Action. An action is an ordinary proceeding in a court of justice,...a wrong, or the punishment of a public offence. a. This section in the code of 1848, instead of tbe words in italic, had these words, "a regular judicial... | |
 | John Bouvier - 1855 - 774 страници
...remedies into actions and special proceedings. An action is a regular judicial proceeding, in which one party prosecutes another party for the enforcement...of a wrong, or the punishment of a public offence. Every other remedy is a special proceeding. § 2. PROCERES. The name by which the chief magistrates... | |
 | Wisconsin - 1856 - 334 страници
...court of Definition of justice, by which a party prosecutes another party for the *" actionenforcement or protection of a right, the redress or prevention of a wrong, or the prevention of a public offence. Definition Of SEO. 3. Every other remedy is a special proceeding. a... | |
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An action is an ordinary proceeding in a court of justice, by which a party prosecutes another party for the enforcement or protection of a right, the redress or prevention of a wrong, or the punishment of a public offence. § 3. Every other remedy is... 
