The Encyclopaedia of Pleading and Practice: Under the Codes and Practice Acts, at Common Law, in Equity and in Criminal Cases, Volume 20E. Thompson Company, 1901 |
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... filed has no application to other pleas than those specified which have been filed in actions pending before its pas- sige . Gross v . Huberman , 4 Pa . Co. Ct . 340 , sub nom . Grossman v . Huber , 21 W. N. C. ( Pa . ) 96 . Demurrer by ...
... filed has no application to other pleas than those specified which have been filed in actions pending before its pas- sige . Gross v . Huberman , 4 Pa . Co. Ct . 340 , sub nom . Grossman v . Huber , 21 W. N. C. ( Pa . ) 96 . Demurrer by ...
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... filed to such defenses is properly stricken out as frivolous and irrelevant.3 2. Under Statutory Provisionsa . IN GENERAL . The usual code provisions include only sham , frivolous , or irrelevant answers , defenses , and replies ; but ...
... filed to such defenses is properly stricken out as frivolous and irrelevant.3 2. Under Statutory Provisionsa . IN GENERAL . The usual code provisions include only sham , frivolous , or irrelevant answers , defenses , and replies ; but ...
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... Filed for Delay . A pleading manifestly filed. In a late case in New York it was held that a motion for judgment on a frivolous reply is confined to cases in which the answer sets up a counter- claim and prays for affirmative relief ...
... Filed for Delay . A pleading manifestly filed. In a late case in New York it was held that a motion for judgment on a frivolous reply is confined to cases in which the answer sets up a counter- claim and prays for affirmative relief ...
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... Filed for Delay . A pleading manifestly filed for delay cannot be summarily disposed of on that ground alone , but to authorize such course it must also be either sham or frivolous . The court has power , however , to accelerate the ...
... Filed for Delay . A pleading manifestly filed for delay cannot be summarily disposed of on that ground alone , but to authorize such course it must also be either sham or frivolous . The court has power , however , to accelerate the ...
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... filed , the court ought , of its own motion , to strike it out as a needless incumbrance . White . Morgan , 119 Ind . 338 , ap- proved in Blemel v . Shattuck , 133 Ind . 498 . - Appeal from Order Granting Such Appli- cation . Where an ...
... filed , the court ought , of its own motion , to strike it out as a needless incumbrance . White . Morgan , 119 Ind . 338 , ap- proved in Blemel v . Shattuck , 133 Ind . 498 . - Appeal from Order Granting Such Appli- cation . Where an ...
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Page 6 - The Court or a judge may at any stage of the proceedings order to be struck out or amended any matter in any indorsement or pleading which may be unnecessary or scandalous or which may tend to prejudice, embarrass, or delay the fair trial of the action...
Page 8 - The court or a judge may order any pleading to be struck out, on the ground that it discloses no reasonable cause of action or answer, and in any such case or in case of the action or defence being shown by the pleadings to be frivolous or vexatious, the court or a judge may order the action to be stayed or dismissed, or judgment to be entered accordingly, as may be just.
Page 14 - Sham and irrelevant answers and defenses may be stricken out on motion and upon such terms as the court may in their discretion impose.
Page 611 - But, to this end, they must be distinct and formal, or such as are termed solemn admissions, made for the express purpose of alleviating the stringency of some rule of practice, or of dispensing with the formal proof of some fact at the trial.
Page 553 - The statement must contain the grounds upon which the party intends to rely upon the appeal, and so much of the evidence as may be necessary to explain the grounds, and no more.
Page 6 - The Court or a Judge may, at any stage of the proceedings, either upon or without the application of either party, and on such terms as may appear to the Court or a Judge...
Page 6 - If any Pleading be so framed as to prejudice, embarrass, or delay the fair Trial of the Action, the opposite Party may apply to the Court or a Judge to strike out or amend such Pleading...
Page 96 - Where, upon the statements in the pleadings, one party is entitled by law to judgment in his favor, judgment shall be so rendered by the court though a verdict has been found against such party.
Page 574 - Every pleading shall have attached to it copies of all notes, contracts, book entries, or a particular reference to the records of any court within the county in which the action is brought, if any, upon which the party pleading relies for his claim, or defense, as the case may be...
Page 579 - Suits may be brought against the State in such manner and in such Courts as shall be directed by law.