Entered, according to act of Congress, in the year eighteen hundred and

ninety-nine,

By H. B. PARSONS,

In the office of the Librarian of Congress, at Washington.

III.-Payment into court

721-780

781-740

.................

743-754

755-766

767-779

780-821

IV. Death or disability of party or transfer of interest...............

V.-Motions and orders..

VI.-Miscellaneous practice regulations.......................................................................................

iii

752222

TITLE I-Proceedings relating to insolvent debtors and to prisoners..

II. Summary proceedings to recover the possession of real prop-

erty

1362-1383

1389-1486

1487-1495

1496-1688

1689-1741

1742-1774

1775-1813

1814-1870

1871-1918

1919-1947

1948-1990

1991-2148

2149-2230

2231-2265

TITLE III.-Proceedings to punish a contempt of court, other than a

criminal contempt.

IV.- Proceedings to collect a fine

V.- Proceedings to discover the death of a tenant for life.

VI. Proceedings for the appointment of a committee of the person

and of the property of a lunatic, idiot, or habitual drunkard;

general powers and duties of the committee.

SECTIONS.

2266-2292

2293-2301

2302-2319

2320-2344

VII.- Proceeding for the disposition of the real property of an in-

fant, lunatic, idiot, or habitual drunkard..

VIII.- Arbitrations

IX. Proceedings to foreclose a mortgage by advertisement.

X.- Proceedings to change the name of an individual or corpora-

tion....

2345-2364

2365-2386

2387-2409

2410-2418

XI.-Proceedings for the voluntary dissolution of a corporation. 2419-2431

XII.-Proceedings supplementary to an execution against property.. 2432-2471

XIII. To compel delivery of books to public officer...

CHAPTER XVIII.

Surrogates' Courts.

TITLE I.-Organization, jurisdiction, and powers of the court. Duties,

powers, and disabilities of the surrogate, and the officers of

the court. Miscellaneous provisions

2471a

2472-2514

2515-2610

2611-2705

2706-2748

II. Provisions relating generally to the proceedings in surrogates'

courts, and to appeals from those courts...

III.-Granting and revoking probate, letters testamentary, and let-

ters of administration. Foreign wills; ancillary letters

IV. Proceedings by or against an executor or administrator, touch-

ing the administration and settlement of the estate..

V.-Disposition of the decedent's real property, for the payment of

debts and funeral expenses. Distribution of the proceeds... 2749-2801

II.-Commencement of action; appearance of parties; provisional

remedies..

2876-2933

III.-Pleadings; including counterclaims, and proceedings upon

answer of title

2934-2958

IV.-Proceedings between the joinder of issue and the trial..

V.-Trial and its incidents..

X.-Action or special proceeding, relating to an animal straying

upon the highway

3082-3115

XI.-Provisions specially relating to courts of justices of the peace

in the city of Brooklyn...

II. The mayor's court of the city of Hudson, and the recorders'

courts of the cities of Utica and Oswego.

8196-3202

III.-The city court of Yonkers.

3203-3206

IV. The district courts of the city of New-York, and the justices'

courts of the cities of Albany and Troy