Excerpt from A Treatise on the Principles of Pleading in Civil Actions Under the New York Code of Procedure Nor does the Code itself furnish the desideratum. It abolishes but it does not reconstruct it tears down an old system, but it does not build up a new and complete one in its place. It lays the foundation, it is true, simple, broad and strong, but it leaves the edifice to be erected; it sketches, boldly and dis tinctly the outlines, but does not fill out and com plete the picture. About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.com This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.

Excerpt from Precedents of Pleading in Civil Actions Under the New York Code of Procedure: An Appendix to Van Santvoord's Pleading, With Notes and References to Recent Decisions The references in the notes to the Treatise on Pleading: are to the second edition. The notes contain references, also. To most of the decisions relative to the subject of pleadings, made since that volume was published, including 1 Smith's Court of Appeals Reports, 24 Barbour, 5 Duer, 14 Howard and 5 Abbott Prac tice Reports. About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.com This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.