 | William Nicholson - 1809 - 726 σελίδες
...ready for sailin*;. DEMURRER, is a kind of pause or stop put to the proceeding of an action upon a point of difficulty, which must be determined by the court before any farther proceedings can be had therein. He that demurs in lave confesses the facts to be true, as stated by the opposite party;... | |
 | Edward Augustus Kendall - 1811 - 482 σελίδες
...DEMURRER, in law, a stop put to- any action upon : some point of difficulty, which must be determined !>y the court, before any farther proceedings can be bad...plea, otherwise than by demurrer, when the matter comesjudicially before them. In pleadings, if a matter is insufficiently alleged, that the court cannot... | |
 | Thomas Potts - 1815 - 836 σελίδες
...Lords, Nov. 10, 1796. DEMUKRER, is a kind of pause or stop, put to the proceeding« of an action upon a point of difficulty, which must be determined by the court, before any farther proceedings cajj be had therein. • He that demurs io law, confesses the facts to be true, as stated by the opposite... | |
 | Giles Jacob - 1817 - 278 σελίδες
...Demurrer, is a term from the French and Latin, signifying a delay or stop put to any action, upon some point of difficulty, .which must be determined by the court, before any further proceedings can be had in the suit: and-a demurrer is said to be an issue joined on matter... | |
 | William Nicholson - 1819 - 424 σελίδες
...and ready for sailing. DEMURRER, is a kind of pause or stop put to the proceeding of an action upon u point of difficulty, which must be determined by the court before any farther proceedings can be had therein. He that demurs in law confesses thr facts to be true, as stated by the opposite party... | |
 | 1823 - 896 σελίδες
...than the time first appointed for his departure. DEMURRER, in Law, a stop put to any action upon some point of difficulty which must be determined by the court, before any further proceedings can be had in the suit. DEN, a syllable which, aiWed to the names of places, shows... | |
 | William Hough - 1825 - 1028 σελίδες
...infamous," &c. See act. 26, sec. xiv., Arts, of War. (139) " A pause or stop, put to any action upon a point of difficulty, which must be determined by the court, before any further proceedings can be had thrreiu : for in every action the point of controversy consists either... | |
 | Francis Lieber, Edward Wigglesworth, Thomas Gamaliel Bradford - 1830 - 648 σελίδες
...it ought to be so expressed. DEMURRER ; a pause or stop put to the proceedings of an action upon a point of difficulty, which must be determined by the court before any further proceedings can be had therein. He that demurs in law confesses the facts to be true, as stated... | |
 | John Lauris Blake - 1834 - 1028 σελίδες
...the charter party. DEMURRER. Is a kind of pause or stop put to the proceeding of an action u|>ou a point of difficulty, which must be determined by the court before any farther proceedings con be had therein. DENOMINATOR. The parts into which the whole is divided, the number of which is... | |
 | Sir Daniel Keyte Sandford - 1841 - 510 σελίδες
...it ought to be so expressed. DEMURRER ; a pause or stop put to the proceedings of an action upon a point of difficulty, which must be determined by the court before any further proceedings can be had therein. He that demurs in law confesses the facts to be tnie, as stated... | |
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DEMUR'RER, in law, a pause or stop put to any action upon some point of difficulty which must be determined by the court before any further proceedings can be had in the suit. 
