Gloucester County Democrat. (Woodbury, N.J.) 1878-1932, 1903-08-06
INTRICATE COURT SYSTEM.
Proposed Constitutional Amendments do no
go to the Root of the Trouble.

Er0n0SA0
% IN the Root of the TroubIe.
cbarIas n Hartsborna in New Jersey
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We have a cnr;ouslv interesting system
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,Ooo,,tI,. +Iosa ;neo,,varia,,oos u1e
r;anoaj on oII bv sr;tors lTbev waited While
a. 1"Sn, 80 5;sa,,taJ hafora tho ;ndcoS foy
a. ~ naars tbro,,al, vhiob door or
80 ,.I;oL on1,rt tba oontrovorsS onobt IN
ha 1 haaT, oorr;od 49, '
oo,,t,,rr4 or-o ,,oo,,lo bod time for snch
da1ans M1hiIe = naS o,,lx, tbe ,itors who
Tva;+sd NO Lawyers did not deem the incon-
va,,;e,,co nnhaaTab Ie for in the settlement
Of tbese no;nts Of nrocedure-verv interest
inc + IN usWwe we fonnd mnch To do and on the
dec;s;on of each noint costs accrued to the
LAYERS on both sides the only ouestion
be;ng which of the onnosing Iitigants must
nav Them. In the phrase Of Wall street,
there was an tsactiye market. y But recently
our business has accumulated so fast that it
threatens congestion in the Court of Ap-
meals. We NAV have to wait for hearing
in ali our cases including those which. to
the surprise of the litieant on the one side,
and to the CONSERVATION of his opponent,
we have made to turn upon these latent
and interesting points of procedure. Our
clients must wait too: but if that were all,
II is nrohabIe that we could endure it. We
do not oomnlain when. upon a prompt
hearing the Court of ANNALS decides that
we becan in the wrong court that our eli
emit mist nav costs and begin over again
who thinks If constitutional amendment
70 Go, tbot doIav9 Rnt IL VIC nust wait as
,yoIl as onr clients n will indeed become
intolerable So we through our State Bar
AsSociat;on have determined to make a re-
fory, hv . Unconstitutional amendment Trne
we have not cone ahont r in . verv states
M ,Iil,o yyay We have made no innnirv
ros,,eot;Yo, tho oroat tide of indicial reform
at kos s,,,o,,+ ovor An,or;os FngIand and
bor ooIonieS dT,r;n,r the Last centnr9 esWbat
bo,,o 10 - do 9Th abroad y, And in
ras,,oot to iaa1 ,,roood ,,re oUervnlace beyond
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Conrt - Arnaols
~ = tr,1d Int ,,a;+,,ar tho Irn;tad S+a+as
nor nn o al ' Stata in tha TTn;on excert
Nov Ne Vo,I has a Conrt of Anneals above its
cnnro,,'a Go,,rt II ;s also trne that New
Iolso ~ haS raoro k;ndS Of courts than anv
49, 80, ct s' p1t onr ,rasent conrts doc
0UeSo ' to doc;da onr Iawsn;tS nronntlv
sJ 10 snoa1 Ivondar sae;na tbat onr mo-
o m5o s Sea raon;res two or three
S sU;ts 10 settle one con tToversv or nv dint of