| Richard Burn - 1820 - 772 էջ
...other person who in their aid or by their commandment should do any thing concerning their offices), he may plead the general issue, and give the special matter in evidence ; and if a verdict shall pass for him, or the plaintiff shall be nonsuit or suffer discontinuance, he shall... | |
| Richard Burn - 1820 - 834 էջ
...brought against a justice for anything done by general issue. vjrtue of n;g officej j",e may plead ihe general issue, and give the special matter in evidence ; and if he recover .double costs. By the 21 J. c. 12. Such action shall not be laid but in the county where the... | |
| Virginia - 1820 - 604 էջ
...person or persons, for the killing any swine, or goat, pursuant to this act, such person or persons may plead the general issue, and give the special matter in evidence. VI. Provided always. That nothing herein contained, shall be construed, d- emed or taken, to forbid... | |
| Great Britain - 1820 - 626 էջ
...General Issue. Act, or of any Clause, Matter or Thing herein contained, such Person and Persons shall and may plead the General Issue, and give the special Matter in Evidence for his, her or their Defence ; and if upon the Trial a Verdict shall pass for the Defendant or Defendants,... | |
| William Nicholson - 1821 - 406 էջ
...time. If any action shall be brought against a justice for any thing done by virtue of his office, he may plead the general issue, and give the special matter in evidence ; and if he recover, he shall have double costs. Such action shall not be laid but in the county where the fact... | |
| William Nicholson - 1821 - 408 էջ
...time. If any action shall be brought against a justice for any thing done by virtue of his office, he may plead the general issue, and give the special matter in evidence ; and if he recover, he shall have double costs. Such action shall not be laid but in the county where the fact... | |
| James Stamford Caldwell - 1821 - 490 էջ
...to assess damages. Rennet v. Hart, i. 325. 150. By 7 Jac. 1. c. 5. and 21 Jac. 1. c. 12. overseers may plead the general issue, and give the special matter in evidence in case of any action upon the case, of trespass, hattery, or false imprisonment, hrought against them... | |
| Edward Ingersoll - 1821 - 882 էջ
...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. ACT of 29th April, 1802. 3 Bioren, 493. AD act £applementary to an act, entitled, " An act for tbe... | |
| Samuel March Phillipps - 1822 - 600 էջ
...peace. (3) The action is to be commenced within three months next after the cause of action shall arise. And the defendant may plead the general issue, and give the special matter in evidence at the trial. (4) The 35th section provides, that if any goods, liable to duties of excise or inland... | |
| Robert Gourlay - 1822 - 558 էջ
...three calendar months next after the offence shall have been committed, and such person or persons may plead the general issue, and give the special matter in evidence for his, her, or their defence, and if, upon trial, a verdict shall pass for the defendant or defendants,... | |
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