| Great Britain. Nisi prius, Isaac 'Espinasse - 1801 - 540 Seiten
...defendant contended that they were entitled to do so under the words of the statute, which allows the party to plead the general issue, and to give the special matter in evidence. The words of the statute 11 Geo. 2. c. 19. § 21. are, " That to any action of trespass or on the case... | |
| Great Britain. Court of King's Bench, James Burrow - 1812 - 648 Seiten
...defendant in error. Mr. De Gret/ divided his argument into three points — Ist.The defendants had aright to plead the general issue, and to give the special matter in evidence, under/ J*K. 1, e. ó : or, in othjer words, Lord Halifax, the secretary of state, irai a justice uf... | |
| John Collyer - 1828 - 700 Seiten
...brought against them for any distress, by them or any of them, to be taken by force of this present act, to plead the general issue, and to give the special matter in evidence : provided likewise, that no person or persons whatsoever shall be impeached by this flaming- coyting,... | |
| Parliament acts - 1828 - 748 Seiten
...brought against them for any distress by them or any of them to be taken by force of this present Act, to plead the general issue, and to give the special matter in evidence : Provided likewise, That no person or persons whatsoever shall be impeached by this Act, unless he... | |
| Great Britain - 1834 - 586 Seiten
...he shall do under this Act it shall be nJ^i^Ifthe lawful General Issue. lawful for such Magistrate to plead the General Issue, and to give the special Matter in Evidence ; and if a Verdict shall be given for the Defendant therein he shall have Double Costs. Act may be XXX. And... | |
| 1834 - 872 Seiten
...against any Magistrate for anything he shall do under this Act it shall be lawful for such Magistrate to plead the general issue, and to give the special matter in evidence ; and if a verdict shall be given for the defendant therein be shall have double costs. xxx. That this Act... | |
| Thomas Edlyne Tomlins - 1835 - 862 Seiten
...actions brought against any magistrate for any thing he shall do under this act, such magistrate may Thomas Edlyne Tomlins( if a verdict shall be given for the defendant therein he shall have double costs. MEASURER or METER... | |
| Joseph Chitty - 1835 - 1032 Seiten
...pleading as they might think fit, with the exception, that where any particular statute had given a right to plead the general issue, and to give the special matter in evidence under it, that right should continue. The learned judges, by the rules promulgated under the authority... | |
| Great Britain. Parliament - 1836 - 1310 Seiten
...founded thereon, to introduce into Bills a clause enabling persons sued for any act under the same, to plead the general issue, and to give the special matter in evidence." The Solicitor-General expressed his entire concurrence in all that had fallen from the hon. and learned... | |
| 1839 - 440 Seiten
...the rent, and was evidence to go to the jury, of rent being due. Secondly, that the 15 G. 2, c. 8, s. 10, enables any person entitled to rents or services...was found by the jury, so that no damages could be giyen, even if a new trial were granted ; and under these circumstances, and in frivolous actions,... | |
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