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11 N.J.L. 79

Clark v. Hall

Supreme Court of New Jersey

Decided September 15, 1829

Supreme Court of New Jersey · decided 1829-09-15

CERTIORARI. This was a certiorari to the Court of Common Pleas of the county of Somerset, brought to reverse the judgment rendered by that court on an appeal from the judgment of a justice of the peace. The state of demand filed before the justice, was as follows : “ John A. Hall against Abraham S. Clark and John B.. Vanlieu, trading under the name, style and firm of Clark and Vanlieu. In debt.

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Decided 1829-09-15

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¶1' By the Court. As to the first reason relied upon, we think that the undertaking of the defendants below was not within the statute of frauds; and the objection on this ground cannot avail.

¶2As to the objection, that the Court" of Common Pleas decided against the weight of facts, it is settled, that we are not to weigh the testimony on certiorari on appeal.

¶3Let the judgment be affirmed.

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