New Jersey § 2a:55-4
Full text of New Jersey New Jersey Statutes § 2a:55-4, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 2a:55-4.
If, before action is brought on a bond, which has a condition or defeasance to make
void the same on payment of a less sum, at a day or place certain, the obligor, his
heirs, executors or administrators have paid to the obligee, his executors, administrators
or assigns, the principal and interest due by the condition or defeasance of such
bond, though such payment was not made strictly according to the condition or defeasance,
it may be pleaded in bar, and shall be as effectual a bar to such action as if the
money had been paid at the day and place, according to the condition or defeasance,
and had been so pleaded.
Frequently Asked Questions About New Jersey § 2a:55-4
What does New Jersey Statutes § 2a:55-4 cover?
Section 2a:55-4 is part of the New Jersey Statutes, the codified statutory law of New Jersey. It sets out the legal rule or procedure described in the text above. Statutes are amended regularly, so always verify against the official source.
How do I cite New Jersey § 2a:55-4?
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Is this the official text of New Jersey law?
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