 | Sandford Nevile, Sir William Montagu Manning - 1834 - 1022 σελίδες
...chattels thereupon, it shall and may be lawful to and for the defendan or defendants in such actions to plead the general issue, and give the special matter in evidence, any law or usage to the contrary notwithstanding; and in case the plaintiff or plaintiffs shall become... | |
 | John O'Donoghue - 1835 - 270 σελίδες
...be brought against magistrates for any thing done in execution of this act, they shall be at liberty to plead the general issue, and give the special matter in evidence; and all plaintiffs who shall commence any such action against magistrates shall, upon the magistrates... | |
 | Great Britain. Court of Exchequer - 1836 - 816 σελίδες
...proceed under the Building Act, and mistakes the mode of proceeding, is he not entitled to notice, and to plead the general issue, and give the special matter in evidence ? It is the same as where a magistrate exceeds his authority, believing that his authority extends... | |
 | Massachusetts - 1836 - 1096 σελίδες
...witnesses, as well for as against such towns and corporations, in suits at law. An act for giving liberty to plead the general issue, and give the special matter in evidence, in certain cases. An act for providing hospitals for inoculation, and preventing infection from the... | |
 | Great Britain. Bail Court, Alfred Septimus Dowling - 1836 - 850 σελίδες
...clearly shews that the recent statute was not intended to interfere with the right of the defendant to plead the general issue, and give the special matter in evidence under that plea, wherever that right was secured by act of Parliament; and therefore, it fortiori,... | |
 | Great Britain - 1836 - 554 σελίδες
...ch-ittels thereupon; it shall and may be lawful to and for the defendant or defendants in such actions to plead the general issue, and give the special matter in evidence ; any law or usage to the contrary notwithstanding: And in case the plaintiff or plaintiffs in such... | |
 | Great Britain. Court of Exchequer - 1837 - 1338 σελίδες
...statute, should mistake his course or commit some excess, sect. 100 entitles him to notice of action, and to plead the general issue, and give the special matter in evidence. We should altogether fritter away the protection intended by that clause, if we were to hold that the... | |
 | William Tidd - 1837 - 720 σελίδες
...452. 1 Tyr. & G. 715. 12 Leg. Obs. 100. SC d The principal statutes by which the defendant is allowed to plead the general issue, and give the special matter in evidence at the trial, since the 11 Geo. II. c. 19. § 21. are the 23 Geo. II. c. 27. § S3. (court of requests'... | |
 | Great Britain. Court of Common Pleas - 1838 - 338 σελίδες
...chattels thereupon, it shall and may be lawful to and for the defendant or defendants in. such actions, to plead the general issue, and give the special matter in evidence, any law or usage to the contrarV notwithstanding." So under sec. 44 of the Bankrupt Act, C Geo. 4,... | |
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... to plead the general issue, and give the special matter in evidence... 
