| William Oldnall Russell - Criminal law - 1826 - 788 pages
...the action ; and in any such action the defendant may plead the general issue, and give this act aud the special matter in evidence at any trial to be had thereupon ; and no plaintiff shall recover in any such action if tender of sufficient amends shall have been made before... | |
| Great Britain. Court of King's Bench - Law reports, digests, etc - 1826 - 682 pages
...should and might at his election plead specially, or the general issue, not- guilty, and give evidence that the same was done in pursuance and by the authority of that act." In ottum/mV against ;: toll-collector, to recover the amount of tolls improperly collected... | |
| Commercial treaties - 1900 - 1294 pages
...thereto, the defendant or defendants in such action or suit may plead the general issue, and give this Act and the special matter in evidence at any trial...thereupon, and that the same was done in pursuance of and by the authority of the said Treaty or of this Act ; and if it shall appear so to have been... | |
| Great Britain, James Deacon Hume - Customs administration - 1827 - 676 pages
...Defendant or Defendants in such Action or Suit to be brought may plead the General Issue, and give this Act and the special Matter in Evidence at any Trial to be had thereupon, and that the same was dwne in pursuance and by the Authority of this Act; and if it shall appear to be so done, or if any... | |
| Pennsylvania - Bill drafting - 1894 - 1270 pages
...violation of this act, the defendant or defendants may plead the general issue, and give this act and special matter in evidence, at any trial to be had thereupon. And for the payment and satisfaction of all forfeitures and penalties which are imposed, and all sums of... | |
| Albert Bushnell Hart, Edward Channing - United States - 1895 - 484 pages
...Persons shall and may plead the General Issue, and give this Act and the Special Matter in Evidence; and if it shall appear so to have been done, the Jury shall find for the Defendant or Defendants; And if the Plaintiff or Plaintiffs shall become nonsuited, or discontinue... | |
| New South Wales - 1895 - 336 pages
...the proceeding And in every such proceeding the defendant may plead the general issue and give this Act and the special matter in evidence at any trial to be had thereupon And no plaintiff shall recover in any such proceeding if tender of sufficient amends shall have been made... | |
| Great Britain - Maritime law - 1895 - 232 pages
...Persons shall and may plead the General Issue, and give this Act and the Special Matter in Evidence; aad if it shall appear so to have been done, the Jury shall find for the Defendant or Defendants; And if the Plaintiff or Plaintiffs shall become nonsuited, or discontinue... | |
| Cape of Good Hope (South Africa) - 1895 - 1218 pages
...of this Act, the defendant 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. v No. 2—1860.] [July 17, 18«0. ACT For Regulating the Manner in which Crown Lands at the Cape of... | |
| John George Bishop - Piers - 1897 - 162 pages
...Defendants in all Actions or Suits so brought shall and may plead the General Issue, and give this Act and the special Matter in Evidence at any Trial...the Authority of this Act ; and if it shall appear to have been so done, or that such Action or Suit was brought before Twenty-one Days' Notice given... | |
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