New York Supreme Court, 1816

Green v. Angel

Green v. Angel
New York Supreme Court · Decided October 15, 1816
13 Johns. 469
Green v. Angel

Opinion of the Court

Per Curiam.

The judgment must be reversed, on two grounds :

It was an abuse of discretion in the justice to allow such an *470unreasonable time. for the defendant to go abroad for évidence during the trial* 2. Thé non-appearance of the plaintiff,. 'When the trial was.-resiimed, was a discontinuance of the suit,, and the" justice had no right to. proceed any further.

Judgment reversed.'.,

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