 | Great Britain. Court of King's Bench - 1742 - 538 pages
...Lands as fliall be ordered by the Seflions. Perfons fued for what they do in Execution of this Act, may plead the general Iffue, and give the fpecial Matter in Evidence, and fliall have treble Cofts, if the Verdict be for them, or the Plaintiff bo nonfuit or difcontinue.... | |
 | 1769 - 760 pages
...the paffing of this aft, .may plead the general iffue, and, upon their defence, give this aft, and the- fpecial matter in evidence, at any trial to be had thereupon. Among the late Proceedings of the Colony of New-York is the following excellent Adfrcfs to the KING... | |
 | Joseph Shaw - 1753 - 476 pages
...as fhall be ordered by the Seffions. 5 7. Perfoos fue d for what they do in Execution of this Aft, may plead the General Iffue, and give the fpecial Matter in Evidence, a«d fhall have treble Cofts if the Verdift be for them, or the Plaintiff be nonfuit, or discontinue.... | |
 | Great Britain - 1782 - 822 pages
...defendants in fuch action or fuit may plead the general ¡(Tue, and give Genera! iflue,this act, and the fpecial; matter, in evidence at any trial to be had thereupon ; and if afterwards a verdict ihall pafs for the defendant or defendants, or the plaintiff" or plaintifls Ihall... | |
 | Great Britain - 1765 - 484 pages
...every fuch cafe fuch perfon or perfons (hall and may plead the general iflue, and give this аи, or the fpecial matter in evidence, at any trial to be had thereupon, and that the fame was done in purfuance and by the authority of this аи ; and if a verdict mall pafsfor... | |
 | Great Britain - 1763 - 406 pages
...purfuance of this act, or of any matter or General iflue. th5ng thereto contained, fuch perfon or perfons (hall and may plead the general iffue, and give the fpecial matter in evidence for his and their defence ; and if a verdia (hall pafs for the defendant or defendartt?, or the plaintiff... | |
 | Great Britain - 1763 - 404 pages
...this act, or ofany matter or General ifTue. tn¡ng therein contained, fuch perfon or perfons fhall and may plead the general iffue, and give the fpecial matter in evidence for his and their defence ; and if a verdict fhall pafs for the defendant or defendants, or the plaintiff... | |
 | Great Britain - 1763 - 556 pages
...diftraining, fale of goods, whipping or fetting in the pleac| -15е ge" flocks, the defendant or defendants may plead the general iffue, and give the fpecial matter in evidence to the jury at the trial ; and if it be found againft the plaintiff, or that the plaintiff be nonfuit,... | |
 | Great Britain - 1764 - 568 pages
...fuch action or fuit, ihall and may plead the general ¡(Tue, and give this act and the Genera! iffue. fpecial matter in evidence, at any trial to be had thereupon ; and that the fame was done in purfuance and by the authority of this prefent act : and if the fame (hall... | |
 | Father of Candor (pseud.), John Almon - 1764 - 330 pages
...of James I. if any A&ion be brought againft a Juftice of Peace for any Thing done in his Office, he may plead the general Iffue, and give the fpecial Matter in Evidence ; /'. e. he may plead Not Guilty to the whole Charge, and juftify himfelf upon the fpecial Matter,... | |
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... 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 the... 
