Welles v. Dexter

Supreme Court of Connecticut

Welles v. Dexter

1 Root 253

CourtSupreme Court of Connecticut

DecidedFebruary 15, 1791

StatusPublished

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Welles v. Dexter, 1 Root 253 (Colo. 1791).

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Opinion

Upon a writ of error it was determined; that an action of debt upon judgment is not sustainable, unless it appears by the plaintiff’s declaration that he could not have the effect' of his judgment without it; as where the debtor has absconded and concealed his visible property, and the plaintiff must have recourse to a foreign attachment for security or the like; otherwise the action will be considered _ as unnecessary and vexatious.

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Upon a writ of error it was determined; that an action of debt upon judgment is not sustainable, unless it appears by the plaintiff’s declaration that he could not have the effect' of his judgment without it; as where the debtor has absconded and concealed his visible property, and the plaintiff must have recourse to a foreign attachment for security or the like; otherwise the action will be considered _ as unnecessary and vexatious.

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1 Root 253, Counsel Stack Legal Research, https://law.counselstack.com/opinion/welles-v-dexter-conn-1791.

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