Case Name: Soloman Newman v. Abraham Newman
Court: New Jersey Court of Chancery
Jurisdiction: New Jersey
Decision Date: 1847-12
Citations: 7 N.J. Eq. 26
Docket Number: 
Parties: Soloman Newman v. Abraham Newman.
Judges: 
Reporter: New Jersey Equity Reports
Volume: 7
Pages: 26–26

Head Matter:
Soloman Newman v. Abraham Newman.
The oath of a Jew complainant to an injunction bill must be made according to the form and solemnities of the Jewish religion.
An injunction had been obtained by the complainant on a bill sworn to in the usual form.
O. S. Halsted, Jun’r,
on affidavits shewing that the complainant was a Jew by birth and religion, and attended the Jewish Synagogue, moved that the injunction be dissolved.
Mr. Bradley, contra.

Opinion:
The Chancellor
ordered that the complainant swear to the bill according to the form and solemnities of the Jewish religion, in ten days after service of a copy of the order, or that the injunction be dissolved.
The complainant failed to comply with the order.
Injunction dissolved.
See 1 Vernon 263, case 268.