 | Joseph Brevard, South Carolina - 1814 - 528 páginas
...pursuance of the directions of this act, it shall and may be lawful for the said commissioners, and * the person or persons so sued or prosecuted, to plead the general issue, and to give this act, and the special matter, in evidence, any law, usage, or custom to the contrary thereof... | |
 | South Carolina, Joseph Brevard - 1814 - 620 páginas
...any thing in pursuance of this act, concerning the said offences, the defendant in such action may plead the general issue, and give the special matter in evidence ; and if upon such action verdict be given for the defendant, or the plaintiff become nonsuit, or discontinue... | |
 | Nicholas Baylies - 1814 - 478 páginas
...4 Term Rep. 109. 42 But though the 4th section of the statute 21 Jae. 1, c. 4, enables a defendant to plead the general issue, and give the special matter in evidence, yet he cannot avail himself under such plea of any matter which JüBISDICTION I. П. roe Ibi oes to... | |
 | William Paley - 1814 - 448 páginas
...done by its authority is em(e) 1 Lord Raymond, 545, 1 H. Bl. 15, n. (w) Ante, p. 241, 244. powered to plead the general issue, and give the special matter in Evidence. To prove the fact of the Plaintiff having been guilty of the offence above described, the Defendant... | |
 | Great Britain. Court of Common Pleas, Sir Charles Marshall - 1815 - 688 páginas
...anv person, for any act, matter, or thing, done in pursuance of this act, the defendant may plead ihe general issue, and give the special matter in evidence; — and if a verdict pass for the defendant, or the plaintiff be nonsuited, or suffer any discontinuance of the action,... | |
 | 1815 - 656 páginas
...action, be brought against any person or persons for offences against this li" . the defendants may plead the general issue, and give the special matter in evidence ; and the said matter shall be as available to all intents, as if they had pleaded or alleOgetl the. same... | |
 | Ohio - 1816 - 428 páginas
...or his or her delivery out of prison ; and in every such action it shall be lawful for the defendant to plead the general issue and give the special matter in evidence. This act shall take effect and be in force from and after the first day of June next. EDWARD TIFFIN,... | |
 | 1817 - 143 páginas
...or by reason of any matter or thing which he or they shall do in pursuance of this act, it shall and may be lawful to and for the person or persons so...or prosecuted, to plead the general issue, and give this act or any other special matter in evidence ; and if the verdict shall pass with the defendant... | |
 | William Toone - 1817 - 932 páginas
...was committed. And by 43 Eli*, c. 2, any person sued for any thingdone in pursuance of that act, may plead the general issue, and give the special matter in evidence ; and if a verdict shall be found for the defendant, or the plaintiff should be non-suited, or discontinue •his action,, the... | |
 | William Toone - 1817 - 932 páginas
...brought against jqhurchwardens or overseers for any matter done by them concerning their office, they may plead the general issue, and give the special matter in evi.dence; and such, churchwardens or overseers shall have double costs if a verdict, shall be given in their favour,... | |
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Action may plead the General Issue and give the special Matter in Evidence... 
