SUMMARY OF CONTENTS. CHAPTER I. Courts and Officers Thereof. SECTIONS 1-45 46-99 ΠΙ -Payment into court 743-754 IV.- Death or disability of party or transfer of interest. 755-766 767-778 VI Miscellaneous practice regulations.... 1 TITLE I-Proceedings relating to insolvent debtors and to prisoners...... 2149-2280 II. - Summary proceedings to recover the possession of real prop 2281-9005 erty TITLE III.-- Proceedings to punish a contempt of court, other than a criminal contempt. IV.- Proceedings to collect a fine V. SECTIONS. 2266-2292 ..... 2293-3301 .... 2302-2319 Proceedings to discover the death of a tenant for life... VII.- Proceeding, for the disposition of the real property of an in- VIII.-Arbitrations.. 2320-2344 2345-2364 2365-2366 2387-2409 2410-2417 IX.- Proceedings to foreclose a mortgage by advertisement. CHAPTER XVIII. Surrogates' Courts. 2471a VI. TITLE I. Organization, jurisdiction, and powers of the court. Duties, powers, and disabilities of the surrogate, and the officers of the court. Miscellaneous provisions ... II. Provisions relating generally to the proceedings in surrogates' courts, an to appeals from those courts. III.-Granting and revoking probate, letters testamentary, and letters of administration. Foreign wills; ancillary letters IV. Proceedings by or against an executor or administrator, touching 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 Provisions relating to a testamentary trustee... VII. — Provisions relating to a guardian. 2472-2514 2515-2610 2611-2704 2706-2748 2802-2820 2821-2860 CHAPTER XIX. Justices' Courts. TITLE 1.-Jurisdiction and general powers.. 2861-2875 II.-Commencement of action; appearance of parties; provisional remedies.... 2876-2933 III.-Pleadings; including counterclaims, and proceedings upon 2934-2958 IV.-Proceedings between the joinder of issue and the trial. X.-Action or special proceeding, relating to an animal straying 3082-3115 XL-Provisions specially relating to courts of justices of the peace II-The mayor's court of the city of Hudson, and the recorders' 3196-3202 III. The city court of Yonkers.. 3203-3206 IV. The district courts of the city of New-York, and the justices 3207-3225a CHAPTER XXII. Definitions and Regulations TITLE L-General definitions and rules of construction... SECTIONS 3333-3343 II.-Provisions regulating the effect and application of this act..... 3344-3356 CHAPTER XXIII. Condemnation Law. WILE L-Proceedings for the condemnation of reai property.. 3357-3384 3390-3397 III.-Proceedings for enforcement of mechanics' liens on real prop erty. 3398-3419 IV. Proceedings to enforce lien on vessels...... 3419-3441 CODE THE Code of Civil Procedure of the STATE OF NEW YORK. AN ACT Relating to Courts, Officers of Justice, and Civil Proceedings. PASSED June 2, 1876; three-fifths being present. The People of the State of New York, represented in Senate and Assembly, do enact as follows. CHAPTER I. General Provisions relating to Courts, and the Members and Officers thereof. TITLE I.-The Courts of the State; their General Powers and Attributes, and General Regulations pertaining to the Exercise thereof. TITLE II.—Provisions of General Application, relating to the Judges, and certain other Officers of the Courts. TITLE I. The courts of the State; their general powers and attributes, and general regulations pertaining to the exercise thereof. Article 1. Enumeration and classification. 2. General powers and attributes of the courts. 3. Miscellaneous provisions relating to the sittings of the courts. See. 1. Courts. ARTICLE FIRST. Enumeration and classification. 2. Courts of record enumerated. 3. Courts not of record. 4. General provisions as to jurisdiction, etc. § 1. [Am'd, 1909.] Courts. The courts referred to in this act, are enumerated in sections two and three of the judiciary law. Amended by L. 1909, ch. 65, § 3. See note 26 of notes of Board of Statutory Consolidation at end of Code. |