 | Law reports, digests, etc - 1841 - 436 pages
...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,... | |
 | Thomas Coventry, Samuel Hughes - Law reports, digests, etc - 1832 - 672 pages
...general issue. Netcton v. Creswick, 3 Mod. 166. 2. It is not true as a rule, that where the defendant may plead the general issue and give the special matter in evidence, he shall not plead specially. Paramour v. Johnston, 12 Mod. 376, 377. 2 Vent. 295. 3. In many cases... | |
 | Henry Roscoe - Evidence (Law) - 1832 - 660 pages
...action must be commenced within three lunar months. Croker v. MTavish, 1 Bingh. 307." The defendant may plead the general issue, and give the special matter in evidence. 23 Geo. III. c. 70, s. 33, 24 Geo. III. sess. 2, c. 47, s. 35. ACTIONS BY EXECUTORS AND ADMINISTRATORS.... | |
 | 1832 - 344 pages
...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. II. And be it further enacted, That, if any person or persons, from and after the passing of this... | |
 | Alabama, John Gaston Aikin - Law - 1833 - 630 pages
...thereof; and if any action shall be commenced against any sheriff or officer, for performing his duty in pursuance of this act, he may plead the general issue, and give this act Property >ub- in evidence : Provided always. That notwithstanding such discharge, quired'.'iiabte... | |
 | Alabama, John Gaston Aikin - Law - 1833 - 664 pages
...thereof ; and if any action shall be commenced against any sheriff or officer, for performing his duty is pursuance of this act, he may plead the general issue, and give this act Property«ui). in evidence : Provided always. That notwithstanding such discharge. ЛшгеГнаЫе... | |
 | Albert Ambrose Strong - Copyright - 1901 - 204 pages
...or causing to be done anything in pursuance of this Act, the Defendant or Defendants in such Action may plead the General Issue and give the special Matter in Evidence ; and if upon such Action a Verdict shall be given for the Defendant, or the Plaintiff shall become nonsuited,... | |
 | Roger Foster - Courts - 1901 - 880 pages
...Revised Statutes provide that "in all actions arising under the laws respecting copyrights, the defendant may plead the general issue, and give the special matter in evidence."" Exemptions from service of process have been discussed in the chapter on subpirnas.24 der the State... | |
 | Evan James MacGillivray - Copyright - 1902 - 452 pages
...deposit of the title. 5 In all actions arising under the laws respecting copyrights, the defendant may plead the general issue, and give the special matter in evidence. 6 Penalties for affixing False Notice.—Every person who shall insert or impress a copyright notice,... | |
 | Evan James MacGillivray - Copyright - 1902 - 450 pages
...action has arisen. SEC. 4969. In all actions arising under the laws respecting copyrights, the defendant may plead the general issue, and give the special matter in evidence. SEC. 4970. The circuit courts, and district courts having the jurisdiction of circuit courts, shall... | |
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