 | New Jersey. Court of Chancery - Law reports, digests, etc - 1903 - 930 pages
...contract sued on ; the defendant may also recoup all damages which he may have sustained by reason of any cause of action arising out of the contract or transaction set forth in the plaintiff's declaration as the foundation of the plaintiff's demand, or connected with the subject... | |
 | New York (State). Commissioners on Practice and Pleadings - Civil procedure - 1850 - 898 pages
...judgment might be had in the action, and arising out of one of the following causes of action : 1. A cause of action, arising out of the contract or transaction set forth in the complaint, as the foundation of the plaintiff's claim, or connected with the subject of the action: 2. In an action... | |
 | New York (State) - Civil procedure - 1852 - 606 pages
...judgment might be liad in the action, and arising out of one of the following causes of action : 1. A cause of action arising out of the contract or transaction set forth in the complaint as the foundation of the plaintin's claim, or connected with the subject of the action ; 2. In an action... | |
 | Henry Whittaker - Civil procedure - 1852 - 900 pages
...a defendant and against a plaintiff, between whom a several judgment might be rendered ; 2, that it must be a cause of action arising out of the contract or transaction on which the complaint is founded, or connected with the subject of the action ; or, 3, that in actions... | |
 | Nathan Howard (Jr.) - Civil procedure - 1853 - 594 pages
...counter-claim? According to the first and second subdivisions of section 150, a counter-claim is, 1st, a cause of action arising out of the contract or transaction set forth in the complaint, as the foundation of the plaintiff's claim, or connected with the subject of the action. 2d. In an action... | |
 | New York (State). Supreme Court, John Anthon - Law reports, digests, etc - 1854 - 442 pages
...state of Now York, to the Code of Procedure. This counter claim is defined therein as follows : " A cause of action, arising out of the contract or transaction set forth in the complaint, as the foundation of the plaintiff's claim, or connected with the suhject of the action." Code Proc.,... | |
 | New York (State) - Civil procedure - 1855 - 802 pages
...landlord, and destruction of personal property upon the demised premises. Such a trespass is not a " cause of action arising out of the contract or transaction set forth in the complaint as the foundation of the plaintiff's claim, nor connected with th« subject of the action." Drake v. Cockcroft,... | |
 | John Duer, New York (State). Superior Court (New York) - Law reports, digests, etc - 1855 - 738 pages
...judgment might be had in the action, and arising out of one of the following causes of action. 1. A cause of action arising out of the contract, or transaction set forth in the complaint, as the foundation of the plaintiff's claim, or connected with the subject of the action. 2. In an action... | |
 | Oliver Lorenzo Barbour, New York (State). Supreme Court - Law reports, digests, etc - 1857 - 722 pages
...counterclaim within the meaning of the first sub. of sec. 150 of the code. A counter claim is there defined to be, " A cause of action arising out of the contract or transaction set forth in the complaint as the foundation of the plaintiff's claim, or connected with the subject of the action." The counter... | |
 | Nathan Howard (Jr.) - Civil procedure - 1857 - 614 pages
...or both. As a counter-claim, he may set up any cause of action which he has against the plaintiff, " arising out of the contract or transaction set forth in the complaint as the foundation of the plaintiff's claim, or connected with the subject of the action." (Code, § 150,... | |
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A. cause of action arising out of the contract or transaction set forth in the complaint as the foundation of the plaintiff's claim, or connected with the subject of the action ; 2. 
