An applicant for a stay of a monetary judgment pending appeal must demonstrate serious questions for determination, adduce evidence that the appeal would be abortive without a stay or that the judgment sum would be irrecoverable if paid, and propose adequate terms to protect the judgment creditor. Bare assertions from the bar table and submissions amounting to speculation are insufficient.
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