§ 307. Continuance of stay, et cetera. Any stay of any action, proceeding, attachment, or execution ordered by any court or adjudicatory or licensing agency under the provisions of this act may, except as otherwise provided, be ordered for the period of military service and three months thereafter or any part of such period, and subject to such terms as may be just, whether as to payment in installments of such amounts and at such times as the court or adjudicatory or licensing agency may fix or otherwise determine. Where the person in military service is a codefendant with others the plaintiff may nevertheless, by leave of court, proceed against the others.

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Terms Used In N.Y. Military Law 307

  • Attachment: A procedure by which a person's property is seized to pay judgments levied by the court.
  • Continuance: Putting off of a hearing ot trial until a later time.
  • military service: means duty by a person, male or female, in the active military service of the United States as defined in section one of this chapter and active duty in the military service of the state pursuant to an order of the governor issued pursuant to section six or seven of this chapter. See N.Y. Military Law 301
  • person: when used herein with reference to the holder of any right alleged to exist against a person in military service, or against a person secondarily liable under such right, shall include individuals, partnerships, corporations, and any other forms of business association. See N.Y. Military Law 301
  • Plaintiff: The person who files the complaint in a civil lawsuit.