Supreme Court of New Jersey, 1822

Pierson v. Pierson

Pierson v. Pierson
Supreme Court of New Jersey · Decided May 15, 1822 · Kirkpatrick
6 N.J.L. 204

Pierson v. Pierson

Opinion of the Court

Kirkpatrick:, 0. J.

Does the state of demand set out an instrument of writing at all ?

Ewing. No, sir ; it calls it “ articles of agreement.”

Kirkpatrick, 0. J.

As the magistrate is obliged to set • • down the cause of action, lie must sot down tho real style.

Pord, J. An action of covenant cannot bo maintained, except on a deed.

Per Curiam.

Take a reversal.

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