Dalrymple v. Lamb — 3 Wend. 424

Majority

p. 424

Dalrymple, by prochien ami, vs. Lamb.

Headnote

A prochien ami must be a person.81 6

Motion that a responsible prochien ami be appointed, or ^at proceedings stay. This suit was commenced by the plaintiff, by his father as his prochien ami who was represented to the court as very poor and wholly irresponsible for the costs of the suit.

P. Gridley, for defendant.

J. A. Spencer, for plaintiff.

p. 425

By the Court;

The próchein ami must be a responsible person. The proceedings must therefore stay until such appointment be made. (Strange, 718. 1 T. R. 491.)