Case Name: SAYRE against ROSE
Court: New Jersey Supreme Court
Jurisdiction: New Jersey
Decision Date: 1811-02
Citations: 3 N.J.L. 743
Docket Number: 
Parties: SAYRE against ROSE.
Judges: 
Reporter: New Jersey Law Reports
Volume: 3
Pages: 312–312

Head Matter:
SAYRE against ROSE.
OF CERTIORARI.
Eose brought an action against Sayre, on the following state of demand, to wit:—
The plaintiff comes into court, and pleads that Stephen Sayre is indebted to him for $55, for not paying me the freedom due [*] in his indenture.
The state of demand was now objected to as unintelligible, and containing no cause of action.

Opinion:
By the Court.
The state of demand is defective in substance ; no cause of action is set out; who made the indenture; how Mr. Sayre is liable on it; and to whom; does not appear.
Judgment reversed.