Case Name: Palmer against Peck
Court: New York Supreme Court
Jurisdiction: New York
Decision Date: 1824-02
Citations: 2 Cow. 461
Docket Number: 
Parties: Palmer against Peck.
Judges: 
Reporter: Cowen's Reports
Volume: 2
Pages: 461–462

Head Matter:
Palmer against Peck.
„ , „ court will or-to^ameS^his return to a
They win not order him t® return that such a thing is so; but whether it be so or not.
On certiorari to a Justice’s Court. It was moved that the Justice amend his return, by stating certain things and omitting or denying others.

Opinion:
Per Curiam.
We never direct the Justice to return that such a' thing is true or otherwise; but merely order him |0 SUpp]y defects by stating whether the matters to which he is legally called upon to return, and to which he has omitted to answer, be true or false.
Motion denied.