 An action is an ordinary proceeding in a court of justice, by which a party prosecutes another party for the enforcement or protection of a right, the redress or prevention of a wrong, or the punishment of a public offence. § 3. Every other remedy is...  The New York Code of Civil Procedure ... - Page 61894 - 655 pagesFull view - About this book
 | Law reports, digests, etc - 1884 - 934 pages
...ordinary proceeding in a court of justice by which a party prosecutes another party for the vlno.3 — 'JO enforcement or protection of a right, the redress...prevention of a wrong, or the punishment of a public offense." Does not the present proceeding come within this definition? Fullenwider had a right in the... | |
 | Law reports, digests, etc - 1891 - 1170 pages
...that "an action is an ordinary proceeding in a court of justice by which one party prosecutes another for the enforcement or protection of a right, the redress or prevention of a wrong, or punishment of a public offense;" and section 23 ol the same Code declares that "every other remedy... | |
 | New York (State), Charles David Rust - Civil procedure - 1885 - 814 pages
...as used in the New Revision of tin utes, when applied to judicial proceedings, signifies an ordirmrv prosecution. in a court of justice, by a party against...of a wrong, or the punishment of a public offence. § 3335. Actions ave of two kinds : 1. Civil. 2. Criminal. g 3336. A criminal action ia prosecuted... | |
 | Law reports, digests, etc - 1910 - 1206 pages
...court as matter of right. Is this a special proceeding? The Legislature has defined an "action" to be "an ordinary prosecution, In a court of Justice, by...for the enforcement or protection of a right, the redrees or prevention of a wrong, or the punishment of a public offense." Code Civ. Proc. § 3333.... | |
 | Charles Theodore Boone - Code pleading - 1885 - 598 pages
...York Code, "an action is an ordinary proceeding in a court of justice, by which a party prosecutes another party, for the enforcement or protection of...prevention of a wrong, or the punishment of a public offense."3 The whole idea of BOONE PLEAD. — 1. an action seems to include not only the act of a plaintiff... | |
 | California - 1885 - 756 pages
[ Sorry, this page's content is restricted ] | |
 | Morris March Estee - Civil procedure - 1886 - 728 pages
...action 1m been defined to be an ordinary proceeding in a court of justice, by which one party prosecutes another party for the enforcement or protection of...prevention of a wrong, or the punishment of a public offense. But in some sense this definition is equally applicable to special proceedings. More accurately,... | |
 | Law reports, digests, etc - 1886 - 880 pages
...and that is defined to be "an ordinary proceeding in a court of justice by which a party prosecutes another party for the enforcement or protection of...prevention of a wrong, or the punishment of a public offense." public nuisance about to be perpetrated under the authorization of the defendants, by the... | |
 | Civil procedure - 1887 - 814 pages
...and rules of construction. § 3333. The word "action", as used in the New Revision of the Sut lite?, when applied to judicial proceedings, signifies an...of a wrong, or the punishment of a public offence. § 3335. Actions are of two kinds : 1. Civil. 2. Criminal. § 3336. A criminal action \я prosecuted... | |
| |
