Mockey v. Grey

2 Johns. 192
CourtNew York Supreme Court
DecidedFebruary 15, 1807
StatusPublished
Cited by10 cases

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Bluebook
Mockey v. Grey, 2 Johns. 192 (N.Y. Super. Ct. 1807).

Opinion

B'er Curiam.

It is error in all other courts, for an infant to appear by attorney. . There is no reason why the same rule should not apply to a justice’s court. The power of appointing a guardian, ad litem, is incident to every court, and a justice must possess this power. The judgment below must be reversed.

Judgment reversed.

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