¶2The próchein ami must be a responsible person. The proceedings must therefore stay until such appointment be made. (Strange, 718. 1 T. R. 491.)
3 Wend. 424
Dalrymple v. Lamb
Decided January 15, 1830
New York Supreme Court · decided 1830-01-15
Motion that a responsible prochien ami be appointed, or ^at proceedings stay. This suit was commenced by the plaintiff, by his father as his prochien ami who was represented to the court as very poor and wholly irresponsible for the costs of the suit.
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Decided 1830-01-15
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