Crane v. Crane
This text of 3 N.J.L. 412 (Crane v. Crane) is published on Counsel Stack Legal Research, covering Supreme Court of New Jersey primary law. Counsel Stack provides free access to over 12 million legal documents including statutes, case law, regulations, and constitutions.
Opinion
The justice makes the following entry in his docket on the return of the summons, to wit: “ The plaintiff appeared [314]*314and filed his account, defendant did not appear, and I gave judgment for the plaintiff.” It was alleged for error, that there was a judgment without trial, apparent on the face of the record; that it also appeared by the record, that the plaintiff did not file any state of demand, but that the judgment was rendered on a note, which according to the justice’s return, was mislaid.
The Court being of opinion, that here was a judgment without trial, and that no legal state of demand was delivered the justice, Reversed the judgment.
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