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action against partnership using name of deceased person named as defendant....
where cause survives or continues.

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adjournment of term of court...

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plaintiff, by order of court on..

reversal on question of law..

special proceedings, where right to relief survives or continues.

warrant of attachment, abatement as annulling.

applicability of Civil Practice Act where special provision made by law.

death of party after verdict, etc. ...

public officer, receiver, or trustee by whom action commenced.

extension of time in which action will abate unless continued by proper parties.
failure of term of court....

limitation of action, effect of abatement of action on defense or counterclaim.
marriage of plaintiff, by order of court on.

notice of pendency, cancellation on..

order of court on death or marriage of plaintiff by.

personal injury actions, death of party after verdict, etc.

place of holding term of court, change of..

removal of public officer, receiver or trustee by whom action commenced.

reversal on questions of law in personal injury actions where party dies after verdict, etc. seduction, death of father..

time for holding term of court, change of...

II. Continuance.

cross actions against representative or successor of deceased defendant...

death of one of several parties.

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or marriage of plaintiff, order of court continuing action by proper parties..

or marriage of plaintiff, time within which action must be continued by proper parties devolution of liability, on....

extension of time in which to make supplemental complaint.

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successor of deceased party, bringing in where part only or one or more causes only survive 86
effect of continuance of action by or against others...
successor of public officer, receiver or trustee, continuance of action on death or removal
survival of one or more distinct causes only on death of party, continuance as to others 86
part only of cause of action, continuance without bringing in successor of deceased
party...

part only of cause on death of one or more parties, continuance as to others. surviving party, by or against.

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NOTE.-Material transferred in 1920 from the Code of Civil Procedure to the consolidated laws has been indexed at the end of each title or sub-title, and reference given to the sections of the laws. A duplicate index to the Rules of Civil Practice has been worked into this index and the references given are to the rules.

Absentees. See also Non-Resident and particular titles.

actions against, service of summons or person designated to receive...

appearance of absentee infant defendant, time within which to appear where summons served on guardian ad litem...

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239

death, presumption from absence.

341

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witness, testimony of absentee witness given at former trial, admissibility of.

348

Abstract companies. See also Title Insurance Companies.

searches in county where clerk's office is salaried, use in lieu of official searches......

385

Accounts and accounting. See also Books; Surrogate's Court Act.

I. Actions on account.

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evidence, right to give evidence of account where plaintiff fails to deliver copy to de-
fendant on demand.

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expense where examination made by direction of county judge, how paid.

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removal of committee for disobedience of order directing filing of annual account, in-
ventory, etc...

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conveyance, admissibility in evidence where duly acknowledged and proved. proved by interested or incompetent witness, admissibility in evidence.

384

384

designation by resident of person to receive summons...

evidence, admissibility of instrument acknowledged or proved and certified. conclusiveness of certificate of acknowledgment to conveyance.

fees for taking and certifying....

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386

384

1562

instrument acknowledged or proved and certified, admissibility in evidence. limitation of actions, acknowledgment as tolling of statute.

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tolling statute of limitations, acknowledgment of part of indebtedness recovered by judgment

as..

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Action to recover chattels. See Replevin.

Action to recover real property. See Ejectment, Summary Proceedings to Dispossess.

Actions. See also Abatement and Continuance, Poor Persons, Preferences, and particular titles.
I. In general.

"action" as including special proceeding for purposes of limitation of action.

as referring to civil action.

"civil action" defined.

classification as civil and criminal

definition....

distinction between action at law and suits in equity abolished.

forms of civil action..

"judgment creditor's action" defined.

limitation of action, "action" as including special proceeding..

mistakes, omissions, defects and irregularities, disregarding non-prejudicial.

correcting or supplying..

parties to, how designated..

stay of proceedings, by whom and terms upon which granted.
length on ex parte application to judge out of court.

civil action defined..

definition...

vexatious suits, criminal and civil liability for bringing. II. Capacity to Sue. See Parties.

III. Commencement.

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. (Gen. Const. L., § 16-a)

.(Gen. Const. L., § 11-a)

. (Civ. R. L., § 70)

application of Civil Practice Act, for purposes of..
attempt to commence actions, requisite...

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as equivalent to commencement for purposes of limitation of actions.. authority to commence action, notice of application..

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114

extension of time.

99

limitations of action, service of summons on any defendant as commencement..
replevin, seizure of chattel as equivalent to commencement..

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discovery in aid of prosecution or defense of another action abolished
sheriff in aid of attachment. . . . . . .

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VIII. Official Acts and Omissions.

replevin, action by claimant against sheriff after delivery to plaintiff..

1108

IX. Bonds and Undertakings.

bail, action as only remedy for failure to comply with undertaking..
defenses in actions against..

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contribution between different defendants where property of one sold under execution 758
conveyance by infant or incompetent person, compelling.
damages to person entitled to office usurped.

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drawer or indorser against principal for costs and expenses in prosecuting or defending action....

1501

ejectment, actions against purchaser from defendant for damages for withholding.. 1008 execution sale, recovery of purchase money by evicted purchaser..

756

executor or administrator against beneficiary to recover costs and expenses in prosecuting or defending action..

1501

joint debtors, action to charge those not summoned in previous suits.
surety against beneficiary to recover costs and expenses..

1185

trustee against beneficiary to recover costs and expenses in prosecuting or defending
action...

1501

1501

Additional allowances. See Attachment; Costs; Foreclosure; Partition; Sale of Real Property. Address.

endorsing attorney's address on papers.

Adjournment. See also particular titles.

abatement of action on adjournment of term of court..

. (Rules Civ. Pr., 11)

92

action triable by court, adjournment of term on stipulation to place other than court house.. 437 arbitration, hearing on..

1451

Adjournment-Continued.

continuance of special proceedings before substituted officer, adjourned day as day specified in original notice....

94

costs, fees and disbursements payable as condition to granting adjournment of trial. deposition, examination....

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. (Rules Civ. Pr., 127)

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referee in proceedings to perpetuate testimony as to title to realty, power to adjourn

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trial, adjournment to place other than court house on stipulation in action triable by court.. 437

Admeasurement of dower. See Dower.

Administrators.. See Executors and Administrators; Surrogates' Court Act.

Administrators de bonis non. See Executors and Administrators; Surrogates' Court Act.

Administrators with will annexed. See Executors and Administrators; Surrogates' Court Act.

Admiralty. See also Vessels.

record of conveyance or mortgage of vessels as evidence..

Admissions. See also particular titles.

I. In general.

aggregate corporation, by members of.

counterclaim, judgment for plaintiff where no defense interposed

judgment, entering on admission of parties at any stage of action or appeal

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340

488

476

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expenses incurred in proving facts which opposite party refuses to admit.
liability of party refusing to admit facts on demand..

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323

partial judgment where part of plaintiff's claim admitted in action on contract or judg

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expenses incurred in proving genuineness of paper where opposite party refuses to admit genuineness...

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322

liability of opposite party for refusal to aimit gen iineness of paper on demand..

Adquod damnum.

Writ of assessment of damages substituted for. See Assessment of Damages.

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possession and occupation under written instrument or judgment, what constitutes. presumption of continuation of relation of landlord and tenant.

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property held under claim of title not written, extent of property held adversely.. under written instrument or judgment possession of one lot as possession of others. written instrument, what constitutes under..

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Advertisement. See also Publication.

fees of printers...

publication, proof of by affidavit of printer or publisher of newspaper..

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370

Affidavits. See also particular ittles.

acceptance of offer of judgment made by attorney, affidavit of attorney..

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account, affidavit verifying copy of account delivered to defendant in action on.

246

definition.

discovery, disclosure by party in aid, application for.

attachment, affidavit of appraisers of domestic vessel on claim of third person.

board, power to acquire information by.

committees, power to acquire information by.

disclosure in aid of discovery, affidavit of..

injunction, verified answer on motion to vacate..

inspection, disclosure by party in aid, application for. interpleader in pending action...

Affidavits-Continued.

answering affidavits on motion, necessity for and time of service..

arrest, verified complaint on application for order of arrest as affidavit.

bills and notes, non-acceptance or non-payment, affidavit that party did not receive notice as overcoming notary certificate of protest..

117

834

929

368

358

358

7

328

328

901

328

287

substituting or bringing in adverse claimant.

judgment by default, application for.

287

486

motion, answering affidavit, necessity for and time of service.

for new hearing after trial of specific questions by referee, on..

newspaper, effect of affidavit of printer or publisher of publication of notice..

affidavit by person since deceased, showing service, posting or affixing, effect of.

officer, presumptive evidence of facts stated therein.

117

556

370

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required for requisition.

summons, service by publication, affidavit on which order founded

notice, affidavits of person serving, posting or affixing as presumptive evidence where he is not available as witness..

offer of judgment made by attorney, affidavit by attorney.

petition as substitute in institution of proceedings.

printer or publisher of newspaper to publication of notice, effect of..

protest, non-receipt of notice of bill or note, effect of.

publication, where newspapers of proper county refuse to publish notice.

replevin, affidavit by agent or attorney.

by defendant for return of chattel.
of claimant to property.

service on motion..

use in any court or before any officer or other person

verification, form......

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371

179

367

119

370

368

147

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1103

1107

1096

(Rules Civ. Pr., 64)

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357

. (Rules Civ. Pr., 100)

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without state, certificate of official character of officer and genuineness of signature.. who may take....

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account, affidavit verifying copy of account delivered to defendant in action on.. actions by, counterclaim based on demand against principal, right to interpose. right of defendant to judgment for excess over plaintiff's demand..

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publishing notice, etc., in newspaper printed in where printer of newspaper in proper county refuses to publish for legal fee.

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