 | 1806 - عدد الصفحات: 504
...that entrusted to you, if an action be brought against you for any act done by you officially, you may plead the general issue, and give the special matter in evidence; and, if a verdict be tbund for you, or the plaintiff be nonsuit, or discontinue, you are entitled to double... | |
 | Patrick Colquhoun - 1803 - عدد الصفحات: 140
...against a Constable for any act done by virtue of his office, he, and all others acting under him, may plead the general issue, and give the special matter in evidence, and if he recovers he shall have double costs. 21 James I. cap. 5. ESCAPES. A Constable permitting a felon... | |
 | William Graydon - 1803 - عدد الصفحات: 730
...sued or prosecuted :"• >r any matter, act or thing done under or by virtue of this act, he or they may plead the general issue, and give the special matter in evidence. [ 15 ] ACT of April 29, 1802. (Vol. VI. p. 114.) 8. SECT. I. Every person who shall, from and after... | |
 | Humphrey Prideaux - 1805 - عدد الصفحات: 170
...case of a verdict, but also in case the plantiff be nonsuited or discontinue his action. They may also plead the general issue, and give the special matter in evidence. And they may be removed for misbehaviour, and. others chosen before the ye^r expires. Lamb. Off. Ch. s.... | |
 | Great Britain - 1823 - عدد الصفحات: 1102
...Limitation of shall be brought or commenced against any Person or Persons for ActK>n8any Thing done in pursuance of this Act, the Defendant or Defendants in such Action or Suit may plead the General Issue, and General Issue, give this Act and the Special Matter in Evidence... | |
 | South Carolina - 1808 - عدد الصفحات: 602
...executed, by virtue of, or in pursuT (General fee ed. nuce of the directions of this act, shall and may plead the general issue, and give the special matter in evidence. Be it enacted by the authority aforesaid, That this act shall remain and continue in foree for three... | |
 | Isaac 'Espinasse - 1808 - عدد الصفحات: 480
...in substance with the title set out. 2 In trespass against officers of the excise and customs, they may plead the general issue, and give the special matter in evidence. 3. Th«r 3. There is a difference to be observed as to the evidence in actions against the sheriff... | |
 | William Nicholson - 1809 - عدد الصفحات: 734
...time. If any action »hall be brought against a justice for any thing done by virtue of his office, he may plead the general issue, and give the special matter in evidence ; and if he recover, he sliall have double costs. Such action shall not be laid but in the county where the... | |
 | Massachusetts, William Charles White - 1811 - عدد الصفحات: 174
...or may be any act or thing done by him, by virtue or in the execution of his office, the defendant may plead the general issue, and give the special matter in evidence, upon filing in the cause a brief statement of such special matter of defence, within such time as the... | |
 | Joseph Chitty - 1812 - عدد الصفحات: 710
...and shall be laid and tried in the proper county wherein the same did arise, and not elsewhere ; and the defendant or defendants in such action may plead the general issue, and on the trial thereof give this Act and G ... the special matter in evidence; and if, on the trial of... | |
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