Jones v Roberts
| Jurisdiction | England & Wales |
| Judgment Date | 09 June 1841 |
| Date | 09 June 1841 |
| Court | High Court of Chancery |
English Reports Citation: 59 E.R. 1104
HIGH COURT OF CHANCERY
Practice. Motion.
1104 JONES V. ROBERTS 12 SIM. 189. [189] jones v. egberts. June 9, 1841. Practice. Motion. A person, though not a party to a suit, may apply in it by motion (stating his title in the notice of motion), unless a long statement of facts is required to shew his title; and then he must apply by petition. On the hearing of a motion in this cause, it was objected that the person on whose behalf the motion was made, not being a party to the suit, could not move in it, but ought to have presented a petition. the vice-chancellok [Sir L. Shadwell], however, ruled that, as the title of the applicant was stated in the notice of motion, and no long statement of facts was required to shew the title...
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