Case Name: M'Conkey against Glen
Court: New York Supreme Court
Jurisdiction: New York
Decision Date: 1823-08
Citations: 1 Cow. 141
Docket Number: 
Parties: M’Conkey against Glen.
Judges: 
Reporter: Cowen's Reports
Volume: 1
Pages: 141–141

Head Matter:
M’Conkey against Glen.
Sacia, moved to set aside a writ of capias ad respondendum, because it was returnable the first day of the pres- ’ _ J J . . entterm, at the Capitol in the city of Albany. He insisted that the writ was void, and could not be amended.
• a cap. ad. retm-nahie at a wrong placéis amendable.
D. Cady, contra, moved to amend.
Sell.Pr. 82. 5 East, 291. Caines’ Pr. 5 \ R L 318 19, i 2,3. * 9 John. 386. 4 id. 309. 2 id. 190. Cas‘85"

Opinion:
Curia.
The process is voidable—not void, and may be amended. This is like the case of process returnable befor us, which is amendable, though the statute is equally strict in that respect as this, in requiring a specifick form.
Motion to amend granted.
Vid. Morrell v. Waggoner, 5 John. Rep. 433.