Stowell's Administrator v. Drake

23 N.J.L. 310
CourtSupreme Court of New Jersey
DecidedFebruary 15, 1852
StatusPublished

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Stowell's Administrator v. Drake, 23 N.J.L. 310 (N.J. 1852).

Opinion

By the Court.

Where one of two joint covenantees dies, the action on the contract must be brought in the name of the survivor. And if he die also, then in the name of his executor or administrator. Wherever the beneficial interest may lie, the remedy survives.

Judgment for the demurrant.

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