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3 Wend. 310

Wilson v. Tiffany

New York Supreme Court

Decided October 15, 1829

New York Supreme Court · decided 1829-10-15

<p>It is irregular to serve a copy of an affidavit on which a foundedSprevf ous to its being swom to.</p>

Cited by 1 later decisions — most recently September 1868

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Decided 1829-10-15

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¶1Service of papers on motions. In this case, notice of a mofjon for a commission to examine witnesses was given, . , _ . , , , r From the jurat to the affidavits produced to the court, it apPeared that it was sworn to subsequent to the time of service of what purported to be a copy on the opposite party. This wag 0¡3jecte¿t0 as irregular, and so held by the court, who said that though, under the circumstances of this case, they *311would grant thé motions such objection, in any case subsequently arising, would be sustained.*

¶2Hatch Cambreling, for the motion.

¶3J. R. Van Duzer, contra.

¶4 A case subsequently came before the court, in which the same question arose, and they refused to entertain the motion.

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