New York Supreme Court, 1800

Burr v. Skinner

Burr v. Skinner
New York Supreme Court · Decided April 15, 1800
1 Cole. Cas. 97

Counsel

Pendleton contra.

Burr v. Skinner

Opinion of the Court

Per Curiam.

When a defendant in fuch cafe wiihes to fue out a commiffion, he muff give notice of it before he receives notice of trial, or within a reafonable time, according to circumftances, and fuch notice ihall flay proceedings: but if it is after notice of trial, he muff pay coils to that time. Here the defendant was negligent in waiting till he had fir ft received notice of trial, and he mull therefore pay coils. Motion granted.

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