Hastings v. Mayberry
Supreme Court of New Jersey
Hastings v. Mayberry, 1 N.J.L. 41 (N.J. 1790)
Hastings v. Mayberry
Opinion of the Court
In this case the court held that when a writ of error is brought upon a judgment by confession, and such judgment is affirmed, single costs only can be taxed; double costs are allowed only after verdict.
Note — See Stat. 13 Car. II, cap. 2, § 10 ; Hullock’s Law of Costs 280; Sayer’s L. of C. 204; 1 Richardson’s C. P. 250; 2 Sellon’s Pr. 444 ; 211 Bl. 286.
Reference
- Full Case Name
- HASTINGS, IN ERROR v. MAYBERRY
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- Published