The Historical Development of Code Pleading in America and England: With Special Reference to the Codes of New York, Missouri, California, Kentucky, Iowa, Minnesota, Indiana, Ohio, Oregon, Washington, Nebraska, Wisconsin, Kansas, Nevada, North Dakota, South Dakota, Idaho, Montana, Arizona, North Carolina, South Carolina, Arkansas, Wyoming, Utah, Colorado, Connecticut, and Oklahoma |
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... century . But at the begin- ning of the nineteenth century " code " was still without standing in the vocabulary of our law , on either side of the Atlantic . Early use of " code " in English as a lay word . Sec . 2. Its general use in ...
... century . But at the begin- ning of the nineteenth century " code " was still without standing in the vocabulary of our law , on either side of the Atlantic . Early use of " code " in English as a lay word . Sec . 2. Its general use in ...
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... century , or to the more famous code of Justinian , published a century later . The Ordonnances of Louis the Fourteenth might be called a code . The col- lection of Prussian laws which was published in French and in German under the ...
... century , or to the more famous code of Justinian , published a century later . The Ordonnances of Louis the Fourteenth might be called a code . The col- lection of Prussian laws which was published in French and in German under the ...
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... century to give the ancient word " code " an effective in- troduction as an important term of modern law . They gave it also a suggestive embodiment . It presently came to stand for something tangible in our science of law . More than ...
... century to give the ancient word " code " an effective in- troduction as an important term of modern law . They gave it also a suggestive embodiment . It presently came to stand for something tangible in our science of law . More than ...
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... century ; yet neither Alabama nor Tennessee is a " code state " as " code states " are now commonly enumerated . * States which have only partial codification , but yet are " code states . Sec . 8. On the other hand , the term is not ...
... century ; yet neither Alabama nor Tennessee is a " code state " as " code states " are now commonly enumerated . * States which have only partial codification , but yet are " code states . Sec . 8. On the other hand , the term is not ...
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... centuries had revealed in them . The result was , indeed , a new pleading , markedly different from both the older systems . But it is plain at every turn that the new pleading is built out of the old . Much is discarded , but rarely is ...
... centuries had revealed in them . The result was , indeed , a new pleading , markedly different from both the older systems . But it is plain at every turn that the new pleading is built out of the old . Much is discarded , but rarely is ...
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Page 202 - All persons may be joined as defendants against whom the right to any relief is alleged to exist, whether jointly, severally or in the alternative; and judgment may be given against such one or more of the defendants as may be found to be liable according to their respective liabilities, without any amendment.
Page 268 - The court shall, in every stage of an action, disregard any error or defect in the pleadings or proceedings which shall not affect the substantial rights of the adverse party, and no judgment shall be reversed or affected by reason of such error or defect.
Page 153 - The practice, pleadings, forms, and modes of proceeding in civil causes, other than equity and admiralty causes in the Circuit and District Courts, shall conform, as near as may be, to the practice, pleadings, and forms and modes of proceeding, existing at the time in like causes in the courts of record of the State, within which such Circuit or District Courts are held, any rule of the court to the contrary notwithstanding.
Page 268 - The court may before or after judgment, in furtherance of justice and on such terms as may be proper, amend any pleading or proceeding, by adding or striking out the name of any party; or by correcting a mistake in the name of a party, or a mistake in any other respect...
Page 144 - A statement of the facts constituting the cause of action, in ordinary and concise language...
Page 260 - In all actions where the plaintiff seeks only to recover a debt or liquidated demand in money payable by the defendant, with or without interest, arising (A.) upon a contract, express or implied...
Page 54 - All persons having an interest in the subject of the action and in obtaining the relief demanded...
Page 246 - Any party may, by notice in writing, at any time not later than nine days before the day for which notice of trial has been given, call on any other party to admit, for the purposes of the cause, matter, or issue only, any specific fact or facts mentioned in such notice.
Page 139 - State," passed April 12, 1848. Passed April 11,1849. The act entitled " An act to simplify and abridge the practice, pleadings, and proceedings of the courts of this State...
Page 206 - Every pleading shall contain, and contain only, a statement in a summary form of the material facts on which the party pleading relies for his claim or defence, as the case may be, but not the evidence by which they are to be proved, and shall, when necessary, be divided into paragraphs, numbered consecutively.