Terms Used In New Jersey Statutes 2A:17-43

  • Deed: The legal instrument used to transfer title in real property from one person to another.
  • Evidence: Information presented in testimony or in documents that is used to persuade the fact finder (judge or jury) to decide the case for one side or the other.
  • State: extends to and includes any State, territory or possession of the United States, the District of Columbia and the Canal Zone. See New Jersey Statutes 1:1-2
Any court of this state in which the record or exemplification of any judgment or execution is offered in evidence in support of any deed or conveyance made by a sheriff or other officer pursuant to an execution directed to him, shall consider the judgment or execution as amended in any particulars as to which they could have been, by rules of law or practice, amended at any time by the court in which the judgment was rendered or out of which the execution was issued, and the judgment or execution shall have the same force and effect as if it had been so amended.

L.1951 (1st SS), c.344.