New York Supreme Court, 1837

Onondaga County Bank v. Shepherd

Onondaga County Bank v. Shepherd
New York Supreme Court · Decided August 15, 1837
19 Wend. 10
Onondaga County Bank v. Shepherd

Opinion

Requisites of an affidavit in support or opposition of a motion to change venue.

This was a motion to change venue, in the decision whereof the Chief Justice laid down the following rule : .

“ On a motion to change venue or on opposing such motion, the party making an affidavit is bound to allege that he has fully and fairly stated his case to his counsel, and disclosed to him the facts which he expects to prove by each, and every of his witnesses.”

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