Case Name: Mumford and Mumford against The Columbian Insurance Company
Court: New York Supreme Court of Judicature
Jurisdiction: New York
Decision Date: 1804-11
Citations: 2 Cai. 251
Docket Number: 
Parties: Mumford and Mumford against The Columbian Insurance Company.
Judges: 
Reporter: Caines' Reports
Volume: 2
Pages: 251–251

Head Matter:
Mumford and Mumford against The Columbian Insurance Company.
Motion for judgment as in case of nonsuit must bp in the next term after the neglect.

Opinion:
It was ruled, that judgment as in case of nonsuit for not proceeding to trial, must be moved for -the next term after tbe laches, and the practice, according to the case of Brandi v. Buclchout, vol. 1, p. 113, was now confirmed.
N. B. — Sanford (United States Attorney) mentioned, that by the words of the act it might be moved for " at any time." But the court paid no attention to the remark.