 | Matthew Bacon - 1832 - 844 halaman
...commissioners must be commenced within three months after the fact committed ; and the commissioners may plead the general issue, and give the special matter in evidence ; and are entitled to double costs on nonsuit, or verdict for defendant, or discontinuance after appearance,... | |
 | 1841 - 436 halaman
...executed in pursuance of this Act, or of any clause, matter, or thing herein contained, such person may plead the general issue, and give the special matter in evidence, for his defence. xv. That in construing this Act the word " county" shall he taken to include hundred,... | |
 | Jacob D. Wheeler - 1833 - 646 halaman
...vol. 2. p. 373, (Note.) fide 2 Kev. Stat. p. 353 ; where in every action against a public officer, h« may plead the general issue, and give the special matter in evidence without notice. 2. (D) OF THE EVIDENCE. 1. LEE v. WOOLSEY. January T. 1822. 19 Johns. NY Rep. p. 319.... | |
 | 1833 - 336 halaman
...be sued or prosecuted, for any matter, act, or thing done under or by virtue of this act, he or they may plead the general issue, and give the special matter in evidence. SEC. 11. And be it further enacted, That, if any person or persons, from and after the passing of this... | |
 | New York (State) - 1833 - 580 halaman
...sufficient to declare in debt for such penalty, and give the special matter in evidence under it, and the defendant may plead the general issue and give the special matter under it, and no person shall be deemed incompetent, either as a justice, juror or witness, by reason... | |
 | 1834 - 614 halaman
...notice, nor after tender of sufficient satisfaction, nor after three months after the act committed; the defendant may plead the general issue, and give the special matter in evidence : in case of judgment for defendant, he shall have costs as between attorney and client. S. 1 05. Rules,... | |
 | Samuel Howe - 1834 - 660 halaman
...thing for which he is sued, is any thing done by him, by virtue or in the execution of his office, the defendant may plead the general issue, and give the special matter in evidence, upon filing in the cause, a brief statement of such special matter of defence, within such time as... | |
 | Joseph Chitty - 1834 - 680 halaman
...shall he given one calendar month, at least, before the commencement thereof : and in such action, defendant may plead the general issue, and give the special matter in evidence ; and no plaintiif shall recover in such action if tender of sufficient amends shall have been made... | |
 | John Henry Brady - 1834 - 444 halaman
...any thing done by him by virtue q/'against con his office, he, and all others who aided him therein, may plead the general issue, and give the special Matter in evidence ; and if he recover against the plaintiff, he shall have double costs. And by the 21 Jac. 1.e. 12.... | |
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In all actions arising under the laws respecting copyrights the defendant may plead the general issue, and give the special matter in evidence. 
