 | Thomas Curtis (of Grove house sch, Islington) - 1839 - 854 σελίδες
...done by them in sessions as judges ; aud. if a justice be tried for any thing done in his office, he may plead the general issue, and give the special matter in evidence ; and if a verdict is given for him, or the plaintiff be nonsuited, he shall have double costs, and such action... | |
 | Ontario - 1840 - 200 σελίδες
...such action or suit, shall and may plead the general issue, and at the trial thereof give this Act and the special matter in evidence; and if the matter...been done under the authority and in the execution of this Act, or if any such action or suit shall have been brought after the time limited for bringing... | |
 | John Frederick Archbold - 1840 - 986 σελίδες
...44, the action must be commenced within three calendar months after the fact committed; the defendant may plead the general issue, and give the special matter in evidence; and if the plaintiff fail, the defendant shall recover double costs. (See the section, ante, p. 18). SECTION 7.... | |
 | Richard Godson - 1840 - 656 σελίδες
...Clause relating to J. Pine. Public act. and the defendant and defendants in 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... | |
 | John Frederick Archbold - 1840 - 742 σελίδες
...s. 8. Parton v. Williams, 3 B. & A. 330, the venue must be laid in the proper county, the defendant may plead the general issue and give the special matter in evidence, and if he recover he shall have double costs. 7 Jac. 1, c. 5. 21 Jac. 1, c. 12. And if he have acted under... | |
 | William Savage - 1841 - 836 σελίδες
...Action or Suit shall be laid in the proper County where the Fact was committed, and not elsewhere; and the Defendant or Defendants in every such Action or Suit may plead the General Issue, and give this Act and the special Matter in Evidence at any Trial to be had thereupon; and if such Action or... | |
 | Oliver Lorenzo Barbour - 1841 - 834 σελίδες
...putting in execution the above provisions of the statute, or doing any matter or thing pursuant thereto, may plead the general issue, and give the special matter in evidence. And if the plaintiff in any such suit does not prevail, the defendant is entitled to recover treble costs.(i)... | |
 | George Crabb - 1841 - 1068 σελίδες
...SDPERS. 1 & 2 W. 4, с. 22. Action. If any person U sued for anything done in pursuance of this Act, he may plead the general issue, and give the special matter in evidence ; and if a verdict pass for defendant, or plaintiff is non-suited, or has judgment against him upon demurrer,... | |
 | Richard Burn - 1842 - 812 σελίδες
...execution any of the powers contained in this act, otherwise than upon appeal allowed by this act, he may plead the general issue, and give the special matter in evidence : and if the plaintiff be nonsuited, or a verdict pass for the defendant, or if the plaintiff discontinue his action,... | |
 | 1868 - 288 σελίδες
...any person for anything done iu pursuance of this or any other law relating to the Dienet Courts, he may plead the general issue, and give the special matter in evidence and the warrant under seal of the Dietrict Court being produced in any euch '* against him is nonsuit,... | |
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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 the execution... 
