| John Frederick Archbold - 1827 - 616 halaman
...lastly, by sect. 44, the action must be commenced within three calendar months after the fact committed ; the defendant may plead the general issue, and give the special matter in evidence ; and if the plaintiff fail, the defendant shall recover double costs. See the section, ante, p. 11.... | |
| William Watson (F.A.S.) - 1827 - 796 halaman
...for any matter or thing done in pursuance of the last-mentioned act of king Charles, then he or they may plead the general issue, and give the special matter in evidence upon any trial to be had touching the same. By the same act it is declared, that if any breaches happen... | |
| Great Britain, James Deacon Hume - 1827 - 676 halaman
...Facts were committed, and not in any other County or Place, and the Defendant or Defendants shall and may plead the General Issue, and give the special Matter in Evidence at any Trial had thereupon ; and if the Plaintiff or Plaintiffs shall become nonsuited, or discontinue... | |
| William Robinson - 1827 - 624 halaman
...• ^r 0 , . .. brought against aid, or by his order, shall do any thing concerning' his office, he may plead the general issue, and give the special matter in evidence ; and if he shall obtain a verdict, or the plaintiff shall be nonsuited, or suffer discontinuance,... | |
| Edmund Bott - 1827 - 824 halaman
...damages, Sennet v. Hart, i. pl. 36O. 10. By 7 Jac. 1. c. 5., and 21 Jac. 1. c. 12. " such defendants may plead the general issue, and give the special matter in evidence." 11. By 7 Jac. 1. c. 5. " the judge, on verdict for the plaintiff! or on the plaintiff's becoming nonsuit,... | |
| Edmund Bott - 1827 - 858 halaman
...1. c. IS., " if an action be brought against a justice for any thing done concerning his office, he may plead the general issue, and give the special matter in evidence." 27. And shall be allowed double costs. 28. By 24 G. 2. c. 44.$ 1. "no writ shall be sued out against... | |
| James Bradby - 1828 - 278 halaman
...brought against any person in respect of a distress or sale made by virtue of that act, or otherwise the defendant may plead the general issue, and give the special matter in evidence; and that if the plaintiff CnAP.XIII. in such action shall become nonsuit or discontinue his action,... | |
| Parliament acts - 1828 - 748 halaman
...particularly mentioned8. The thirteenth section limits actions against the Commissioners to six months, who may plead the general issue, and give the special matter in evidence, and who are entitled to treble costs if the plaintiff fail in the action b. Stat. 59 GEO. III. Cap.... | |
| William Robinson - 1829 - 258 halaman
...such action and the cause thereof to be given to the defendant 1 cal. m. before the commencement ; the defendant may plead the general issue, and give the special matter in evidence at the trial. The plaintiff not to recover if sufficient amends shall be made before action brought,... | |
| New York (State) - 1829 - 882 halaman
...demanding such rent or service, or in relation to any distress, seizure or sale of any goods thereupon, the defendant may plead the general issue, and give the special matter in evidence.71 ARTICLE SECOND. Of the Recovery of Possession of Demised Premises, for nonpayment of Rent,... | |
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