 | Ontario - 1818 - 600 σελίδες
...three calendar months next after the offence shall have been committed, and such person or persons may plead the general issue, and give the special matter in evidence for his, her or their defence, and if, upon trial, a verdict shall pass for the détendant or defendants,... | |
 | Harold Nuttall Tomlins - 1819 - 726 σελίδες
...Benefit of this Act against Officers, &c. for any thing done in regard to Matters hereby discharged, they may plead the General Issue, and give the Special Matter in Evidence, and the Officer, &c. shall have Costs of Suit. Limitation of Actions, Six Months. Venue in the County where... | |
 | Harold Nuttall Tomlins - 1819 - 582 σελίδες
...pursuance of this Act, it shall and may be lawful to and for the person or persons so sued or prosecuted to plead the General Issue, and give the special matter in evidence ; and if a Verdict shall pass for the Defendant, or the Plaintiff shall become nonsuit, or suffer a discontinuance,... | |
 | Joseph Chitty - 1819 - 752 σελίδες
...another, and* points out the latter to the constable, he is entitled to the protection of the statute, and may plead the general issue, and give the special matter in evidence, (g) Though the statute 24 Geo. II. enacts, that no action shall be brought against any constable, &c.... | |
 | Virginia, William Waller Hening - 1819 - 612 σελίδες
...harbour, or deal with them for their arms, or cloaths 563. How recoverable 563. In what actions, defendant may plead the general issue, and give the special matter in evidence 564. Friendly Indians intitled to reward for Indian scalps 564. 565. ARTIFICERS. Pay of 117, 549. ASSEMBLY.... | |
 | Joseph Chitty - 1819 - 852 σελίδες
...*points out the [*7l] latter to the constable, he is entitled to the protection of the statute, and may plead the general issue, and give the special matter in evidence (g). (?) 3 Burr. 1742. 3 E»p. Hep. 226. (e) 3 Burr. 1768. (:) 2 BOB. and Pul. 158. 3 Esp. (tf) 2 Bos.... | |
 | Richard Burn - 1820 - 772 σελίδες
...other person who in their aid or by their commandment should do any thing concerning their offices), he may plead the general issue, and give the special matter in evidence ; and if a verdict shall pass for him, or the plaintiff shall be nonsuit or suffer discontinuance, he shall... | |
 | Richard Burn - 1820 - 880 σελίδες
...committed, and laid in the county or place in which the cause of complaint arose ; and the defendant may plead the general issue, and give the special matter in evidence ; and in case of verdict, nonsuit, or discontinuance, or judgment on demurrer, shall have treble costs!.... | |
 | Great Britain - 1820 - 626 σελίδες
...General Issue. Act, or of any Clause, Matter or Thing herein contained, such Person and Persons shall and may plead the General Issue, and give the special Matter in Evidence for his, her or their Defence ; and if upon the Trial a Verdict shall pass for the Defendant or Defendants,... | |
 | William Nicholson - 1821 - 408 σελίδες
...action at the same time. If any action shall be brought against a justice for any thing done by virtue of his office, he may plead the general issue, and give the special matter in evidence ; and if he recover, he shall have double costs. Such action shall not be laid but in the county where the fact... | |
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Act, the defendant or defendants in such action may plead the general issue, and give the special matter in evidence... 
