Practice in the Supreme Court of the State of New York, in Common Law Actions Upon Contracts (Classic Reprint) - Couverture souple

Holmes, Jacob

 
9781333561420: Practice in the Supreme Court of the State of New York, in Common Law Actions Upon Contracts (Classic Reprint)

Synopsis

This insightful legal manual is a comprehensive guide to the intricacies of civil actions in New York State. It delves into the historical context of common law and equity and the subsequent legal reforms that have shaped the modern practice of law in the state. The author provides a thorough examination of the fundamental principles and procedures governing civil actions and the distinctions between actions based on contracts and torts. It also explores the complex topic of who can sue and be sued, offering practical guidance on how to determine the proper parties to a lawsuit. The book places significant emphasis on the role of attorneys and counselors, outlining the requirements for admission to the bar and the ethical responsibilities of legal practitioners. It also addresses the crucial issue of commencing an action, explaining the different methods of service and the legal requirements for each, including personal service, service by publication, and service on corporations. Overall, this book provides an invaluable resource for attorneys, law students, and anyone seeking a deeper understanding of the legal processes involved in civil actions in New York State. Its comprehensive coverage and clear explanations make it an essential tool for navigating the complexities of the legal system.

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