Case Name: Anonymous
Court: New York Supreme Court
Jurisdiction: New York
Decision Date: 1844-06
Citations: 7 Hill & Den. 146
Docket Number: 
Parties: Anonymous.
Judges: 
Reporter: Hill's Reports
Volume: 7
Pages: 146–146

Head Matter:
Anonymous.
The plaintiff may move to strike out a plea as frivolous after he has demurred to it.
A.' Taber, for the plaintiff,
moved to strike out a plea as frivolous after it had been demurred to.
R. L. Joice, contra,
said the motion should have been made before the plaintiff demurred ; and that no precedent could be found for moving afterwards. But

Opinion:
The Chief Justice granted the motion, observing that the point had been frequently decided.
Rule accordingly.
See Heaton v. Bartlett, (13 Wend. 672;) Melville v. Hazlitt, (id. 680;) Rules of Sup. Court, 1837, No. 86; Rules of Sup. Court, 1845, No. 87; Maury v. Van Arnum, (1 Hill, 370;) Lowry v. Hall, (id. 663;) Fisher v. Pond, (id. 672.)