Falls v. Stickney

3 Johns. 541
CourtNew York Supreme Court
DecidedNovember 15, 1808
StatusPublished

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Bluebook
Falls v. Stickney, 3 Johns. 541 (N.Y. Super. Ct. 1808).

Opinion

Per Curiam.

The plea is clearly bad, but it may have been put in,hona jide. If a plea is bad or frivolous, the plaintiff ought either to demur to it, or treat it as a nullity, and enter a default, without any application to the court, Had the plaintiff demurred, the defendant might have' obtained leave to amend. The present motion was unnecessary.

Rule refused.

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