| New Brunswick - 1854 - 608 páginas
...thereof, and shall be laid and tried in the County where the facts occurred, and the defendant may plead the general issue, and give the special matter in evidence ; and if the plaintiff shall become non-suit, or discontinue, or on a verdict or demurrer judgment shall be... | |
| Jamaica - 1854 - 674 páginas
...obedience to their icarraats ; (a) and the defendant or defendants in every such action or suit may plead the general issue, and give the special matter in evidence, and if the matter or thing complained of shall appear to have been done under the authority and in execution... | |
| John Bouvier - 1854 - 756 páginas
...the costs of the non pros, and suffer judgment to be entered against the casual ejector. 6. That if a verdict shall be given for the defendant, or the plaintiff shall not prosecute his suit for any other cause than the non-confession of lease, entry, and ouster, the... | |
| Jamaica - 1855 - 636 páginas
...obedience to their warrants ; (a) and the defendant or defendants in every such action or suit may plead the general issue, and give the special matter in evidence, and if the matter or thing complained of shall appear to have been done under the authority and in execution... | |
| Ch. F. M. Eisenlohr - 1856 - 428 páginas
...after the Fact committed; and the Defendant or Defendants in any such Action or Suit shall or may plead the General Issue, and give the Special Matter in Evidence; and if, upon such Action or Suit, a Verdict shall be given for the Defendant or Defendants, or if the Plaintiff or Plaintiffs... | |
| E. W. A. Tuson - 1856 - 632 páginas
...obedience to their warrants ;" and the defendant or defendants in every such action or suit may plead the general issue, and give the special matter in evidence ; and if the matter or thing complained of shall appear to have been done under the authority and in execution... | |
| Henry John Hodgson - 1857 - 1046 páginas
...sworn-men, executing the office of churchwarden, for anything done virtute officii, they may plead the general issue, and give the special matter in evidence ; and if they obtain a verdict, or the plaintiff be nonsuit or discontinue, they shall have double costs [now... | |
| John Frederick Archbold - 1858 - 550 páginas
...may continue it afterwards. Id. If sued for anything done by them as churchwardens, they may plead the general issue and give the special matter in evidence ; and if they obtain a verdict, they shall have full costs as between attorney and client. 7 Jac. 1, c. 5 ;... | |
| Maryland - 1870 - 480 páginas
...••. /..ii , -IT General issue anything done in pursuance or this law, he may plead may be pleaded the general issue and give the special matter in evidence, and if, upon trial, verdict shall be found for the defendant, or if the plaintiff be non-suit or discontinue, the... | |
| Esq. James Fraser - 1860 - 270 páginas
...estate. 22. Procedure in actions.—In actions under the 5 and 6 Viet. c. 45 the defendant may plead the general issue and give the special matter in evidence, and if a verdict be given for defendant, or the plaintiff be nonsuited or discontinue his action, defendant... | |
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