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Jackson ex dem' Lewis v. Van Loon

3 Cai. 105 Court N.Y. Sup. Ct. English

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p. 105
Jackson ex dem’ Rachael Lewis and others against John Van Loon.
NEW-YORK,
May, 1805

Headnote

A commission to be executed out of
WOODWORTH, moved for a commission to be directed to persons in this state, to take the examination of witnesses in Pennsylvania.
p. 106
this state, may be directed to persons residing within it.
The court will not grant a rule on a justice ordering him to return the conduct of the jury,
Higgs
against its being allowed, urged the direction.

The act[1] does not specify, that the commissioners should live in the state to which the commission is addressed. Take your motion.

* For the amendment of the law. 1 Rev. Laws 351. Sec. 11.