 | Great Britain - 1836 - 592 pages
...done, any thing in pursuance of this Act concerning the said offences, the defendant in that action may plead the general issue, and give the special matter in evidence ; and if upon such action verdict be given for the defendant, or the plaintiff become nonsuit, or discontinue... | |
 | Great Britain - 1836 - 756 pages
...thing done, and shall be laid in the proper county, and the defendant or defendants in such action may plead the general issue, and give the special matter in evidence, for his or their defence ; and if upon trial a verdict shall pass for the defendant or defendants,... | |
 | Great Britain. Bail Court, Alfred Septimus Dowling - 1837 - 856 pages
...any person for taking a distress, making a sale, or doing any other thing by authority of that act, the defendant may plead the general issue and give the special matter in evidence, " and after issue tried for defendant, or nonsuit of plaintiff after appearance, the defendant to recover... | |
 | Richard Burn - 1837 - 1224 pages
...and not elsewhere. Venue local. By 43 EEz. c. 2, s. 19, persons sued for any thing done on that act, may plead the general issue, and give the special matter in evidence ; and if a rertfict be found for the defendant, or the plaintiff be nonsuit, the defendant sbaQ hare treble... | |
 | T. Hastings Lees, Thomas Orde Lees - 1885 - 580 pages
...person shall be sued for any matter or thing which he shall have done in the execution of this Act, he may plead the general issue, and give the special matter in evidence. Section 36. — The Act is not to affect the two Universities, nor to alter time of licensing in London,... | |
 | 1886 - 662 pages
...the cause thereof, and laid and tried in the place or district where the facts •were committed; and the defendant may plead the general issue and give the special matter in evidence; and if the plaintiff becomes non-suited ordist-ontinues the action, or if upon a demurrer or otherwise... | |
 | United States. Bureau of Manufactures - 1886 - 638 pages
...the cause thereof, and laid and tried in the place or district where the fact« were committed ; and the defendant may plead the general issue and give the special matter in evidence ; and if the plaintiff becomes non-suited ordiseontinues the action, or if upon a demurrer or otherwise judgment... | |
 | New York (State). - 1886 - 902 pages
...contracted for before that time, though payable afterwards; and if prosecuted for any such debt or contract, may plead the general issue, and give the special matter in evidence. Penalty for And be it further enacted by the authority aforesaid, That in case any etecJ,Uby ' such... | |
 | United States. Department of State - 1887 - 966 pages
...the cause thereof, and laid and tried in the place or district where the facts were committed ; and the defendant may plead the general issue and give the special matter in evidence ; and if the plaintiff becomes non-suited or discontinues the action, or if upon a demurrer or otherwise... | |
 | Cape of Good Hope (South Africa) - 1887 - 680 pages
...shall be brought within three calendar limit,..!." months after the accruing of the canse thereof, and the defendant may plead the general issue, and give the special matter in evidence, and if the plaintiff shall become non-suited, or shall discontinue the action, or if judgment shall be... | |
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