 | Massachusetts, William Charles White - 1810 - 202 страници
...may sustain by reason of such nuisance ; in which action it shall and may be lawful for the defendant to plead the general issue, and give any special matter in evidence. V. Of nuisances in highways, private-ways, and public places. By statute 1786, c. 81, s. 5, it is enacted,... | |
 | South Carolina, Joseph Brevard - 1814 - 620 страници
...against any person or persons for any offence committed or to be committed against the form of this law, it shall be lawful for such defendants to plead the general issue, that they are not guilty, or that they ov.e nothing, and to give such special matter in evidence to... | |
 | Maine - 1822 - 802 страници
...sustain, by reason of such nuisance ; in which action it shall and may be lawful for the defendant to plead the general issue, and give any special matter in evidence. SEC. 5. Be it further enacted, That all fences or buildings H™MdS>nSpnb' set up and erected on lands... | |
 | Massachusetts - 1823 - 686 страници
...may sustain by reason of such nuisance ; in which action it shall and may be lawful for the defendant to plead the general issue, and give any special matter in evidence. [March 4, 1800.] Further act— 1801 ch. 16. An ACT for regulating the Alewive Fishery in the Gulf-Stream... | |
 | Nathan Dane - 1824 - 736 страници
...a penalty, may plead he owes nothing, or that he is not guilty, as the case may be ; being allowed to plead the general issue, and give any special matter in evidence. When the action is grounded on a specialty, and the debt 5 Com. D. demanded is due solely in virtue... | |
 | Québec (Province) - 1825 - 194 страници
...against any person or persons for any offence committed or to be committed against the form of this law, it shall be lawful for such defendants to plead the general issue, that they are not guilty, or that they owe nothing, or to plead specially, according as may be the... | |
 | Great Britain - 1836 - 554 страници
...either by or on the behalf of the King, or by any other, or on the behalf of the King and any other, it shall be lawful for such defendants to plead the general issue, that they are not guilty, or that they owe nothing, and to give such special matter in (1) It is settled... | |
 | Great Britain. Bail Court - 1838 - 876 страници
...law, either by or on behalf of the King, or by any other, or on the behalf of the King and any other, it shall be lawful for such defendants to plead the general issue that they are not guilty, or that they owe nothing, and to give such special matter in evidence to... | |
 | Great Britain. Court of Exchequer, Roger Meeson, William Newland Welsby - 1838 - 828 страници
...SPENCER the behalf of the King, or by any other, or on the SWANNELL. behalf of the King and any other, it shall be lawful for such defendants to plead the general issue, that they are not guilty, or that they owe nothing, and to give such special matter in evidence to... | |
 | George Atkinson - 1839 - 524 страници
...otfence persons for any offence committed or to be committed against the form of agamst this this law, it shall be lawful for such defendants to plead the general issue, law- tne defendants that they are not guilty, or that they owe nothing, and to give such special may... | |
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That if any information, suit or action shall be brought or exhibited against any person or persons for any offence committed or to be committed against the form of this law, it shall be lawful for such defendants to plead the general issue, that they... 
