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Action must be commenced within one year after
entry, or within twenty years after right of entry, § 80
Possession when resumed. Occupation deemed
under legal title, unless adverse..

Occupation under written instrument or judgment,
when deemed adverse

What constitutes adverse possession, under written
instrument or judgment

Premises actually occupied, under claim of title,
deemed to be held adversely

What constitutes adverse possession under claim
of title not written..

Relation of landlord and tenant, as affecting ad-
verse possession

Right of possession not affected by descent cast...
Certain disabilities excluded from time to com-
mence actions

CHAPTER III.

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The time of commencing actions other than for the
recovery of real property.

Periods of limitation prescribed

Within twenty years.

Within six years

Within three years.....

Within two years

Within one year

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When cause of action accrued, in an action upon a

current account.

Actions for penalties, &c., by any person who will
sue, when to be brought

Actions for relief, not before provided for.

Actions by the people, subject to the same limita-

tion......

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CHAPTER IV.

General Provisions as to the time of commencing

Actions.

When action deemed to have been commenced.. § 99

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Exception, where defendant is out of the state.... § 100
Exception, as to persons under disabilities.

Provision where person entitled, dies before the
limitation expires.

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In suits by aliens, time of war to be deducted..... 103
Provision, where judgment has been reversed 104
Time of stay of action by injunction or statutory
prohibition to be deducted.
Disability must exist when right of action accrued, 100
Where two or more disabilities, limitation does not
attach, till all removed..

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This title, not applicable to bills, &c., of corpora-
tions, or to bank notes.
Nor to actions against directors or stockholders of
monied corporations or banking associations.
Limitations in such cases prescribed..
Acknowledgment or new promise must be in writing, 110
TITLE III.

Of the parties to civil actions.

Action to be in the name of the real party in in-

terest......

Assignment of a thing in action not to prejudice a
defence..

Executor or trustee may sue without the persons
beneficially interested

When married woman is party, her husband to be
joined, except, &c..

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Infant to appear by guardian..

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Guardian, how appointed..

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Who may be joined as plaintiffs.

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Who may be joined as defendants..

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Parties united in interest, when to be joined.
When one or more may sue or defend for the
whole..

Plaintiff may sue in one action the different par-
ties to commercial paper..

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Action when not to abate by death, marriage, or
other disability, &c. Proceedings in such case, 121
Court when to decide controversy, or to order other
parties to be brought in...

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CHAPTER V.

General Rules of Pleading.

No pleading but complaint, answer, reply and de

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Pleadings to be liberally construed.

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Irrelevant or redundant matter to be stricken out.. 160

Judgments, how to be pleaded

Conditions precedent, how to be pleaded.

Private statutes, how to be pleaded...

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Libel and slander, how stated in complaint....... 164
Answer in such cases...

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In actions to recover property distrained for dam-
age, answer need not set forth title..

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What causes of action may be joined in the same
action
Allegation not denied; when to be deemed true.. 168

CHAPTER VI.

Mistakes in Pleading, and Amendments.

Material variances, how provided for....
Immaterial variances, how provided for..

What to be deemed a variance

Amendments of course...

Amendments by the court

14 Amendments, after demurrer..

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15 Suing a party by a fictitious name, when allowed.. 175 No error or defect to be regarded, unless it affect substantial rights

Supplemental complaint, answer and reply

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Of the Provisional remedies in civil actions.

CHAPTER I. Arrest and bail.

II. Claim and delivery of personal pro perty.

III. Injunction.

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