 | William Woodfall - 1829 - 1010 էջ
...tender of amends have been made before the action brought: and by sect. 21, the defendant in such action may plead the general issue and give the special matter in evidence; and in case the plaintiff or plaintiffs in such action shall become non-suit, discontinue his, her, or... | |
 | New York (State) - 1829 - 878 էջ
...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,... | |
 | John William Willcock - 1829 - 196 էջ
...complaint shall have arisen; and the person sued for any matter or thing done in the execution of this act, may plead the general issue and give the special matter in evidence. § * 6 Gee.. 4. c. 81. s. !>2. + 9 Geo.4. c. fil. s. 24. t Ib. i. 26. s Ib. s. 30. Distress or commitment... | |
 | Joseph Story - 1829 - 736 էջ
...deceased would have been obliged to plead specially, the executor, under Mass. Stat. 1783, ch. 38, f 8, may plead the general issue, and give the special matter in evidence. Besides these defences, however, an executor may plead, that the action is not brought within four... | |
 | New York (State) - 1830 - 498 էջ
...shall be sufficient to declare in debt for such penalty, and give the special matter in evidence ; and the defendant may plead the general issue, and give the special matter in evidence under it ; and no person shall be deemed incompetent, either as justice, juror or witness, by reason... | |
 | Richard Burn - 1830 - 1086 էջ
...twelve calendar months next after the offence shall be committed, and such person or persons shall and ere be a good and valid conviction to sustain the same. 222 intentio for his or their defence ; and if upon trial a verdict shall pass for the defendant or defendants,... | |
 | Richard Burn - 1831 - 972 էջ
...4, s. 4, if any information, suit, or action shall be brought against any person on a penal statute, the defendant may plead the general issue, and give the special matter in evidence. The Court will not generally quash an information upon motion ; but the party must either plead, demur,... | |
 | Joseph Chitty - 1831 - 780 էջ
...9Wentw. Index, ciii. A peace officer acting by virtue of his office, need not join in the plea, but may plead the general issue, and give the special matter in evidence, 7 Jac. 1. c. 5, and 21 Jac. 1. c. 12.— See Burn, J. 26th ed. "Constable." — 1 Stra. 440. — 9... | |
 | James Arlington Bennet - 1831 - 98 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. SEC. 11. Andbe it further enacted, That, if any person or persons, from and after the passing of this... | |
 | Richard Burn - 1831 - 1154 էջ
...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 uny trial had thereupon ; and if the plain tiff or plaintiffs shall become nonsuited, or discontinue... | |
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Facts were committed, and the Defendant may plead the General Issue, and give the Special Matter in Evidence... 
