New Jersey Statutes 2A:18-34. Statement and affidavit filed with clerk; transcript entry of judgment
Terms Used In New Jersey Statutes 2A:18-34
- Affidavit: A written statement of facts confirmed by the oath of the party making it, before a notary or officer having authority to administer oaths.
- Docket: A log containing brief entries of court proceedings.
- Transcript: A written, word-for-word record of what was said, either in a proceeding such as a trial or during some other conversation, as in a transcript of a hearing or oral deposition.
a. The name of the court,
b. The names of the parties to the action in which the judgment was rendered,
c. The name of the attorney, if any, of the party in whose favor the judgment was rendered,
d. The amount and date of the judgment and
e. The date of issue and return of execution, if any,
f. Which statement shall be accompanied by an affidavit of the party, his attorney or agent, in whose favor the judgment was rendered that, at the time of the filing of the statement a certain stated amount, not less than $10, was still due on the judgment.
Upon the filing of such statement, the clerk of the Superior Court shall enter in his docket a transcript of the judgment in words at length, containing the Special Civil Part in which the judgment was rendered, the style of the action, the names in full of the parties to the action, the name of the attorney, if any, of the party in whose favor the judgment was rendered, the amount recovered with costs, the substance of the return of the officer serving the process, and the amount stated to be due in the affidavit.
L.1951 (1st SS), c.344; amended 1991,c.91,s.52.