| New York (State). Legislature - 1833 - 580 pages
...•which action it shall be sufficient to declare in debt for such penalty, and give the special matter in evidence, and the defendant may plead the general issue, and give the special in evidence under it; and no person shall be deemed incompetent either as justice, juror or witness,... | |
| New York (State) - 1833 - 580 pages
...be sufficient to declare in debt for such penalty, and give the special matter in evidence under it, and the defendant may plead the general issue and give the special matter under it, and no person shall be deemed incompetent, either as a justice, juror or witness, by reason... | |
| Jacob D. Wheeler - 1833 - 646 pages
...vol. 2. p. 373, (Note.) fide 2 Kev. Stat. p. 353 ; where in every action against a public officer, h« may plead the general issue, and give the special matter in evidence without notice. 2. (D) OF THE EVIDENCE. 1. LEE v. WOOLSEY. January T. 1822. 19 Johns. NY Rep. p. 319.... | |
| 1833 - 336 pages
...be sued or prosecuted, for 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. SEC. 11. And be it further enacted, That, if any person or persons, from and after the passing of this... | |
| 1834 - 614 pages
...notice, nor after tender of sufficient satisfaction, nor after three months after the act committed; the defendant may plead the general issue, and give the special matter in evidence : in case of judgment for defendant, he shall have costs as between attorney and client. S. 1 05. Rules,... | |
| Samuel Howe - 1834 - 660 pages
...thing for which he is sued, is any 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... | |
| Joseph Chitty - 1834 - 680 pages
...shall he given one calendar month, at least, before the commencement thereof : and in such action, defendant may plead the general issue, and give the special matter in evidence ; and no plaintiif shall recover in such action if tender of sufficient amends shall have been made... | |
| New York (State). Legislature - 1834 - 660 pages
...be sufficient to declare in debt for such penalty, and give the special matter in evidence under it; and the defendant may plead the general issue and give the special matter under it, and no person shall be deemed incompetent either as a justice, juror or witness, by reason... | |
| Willem Sewel - 1834 - 616 pages
...any time sued for putting in execution any of the powers contained in this act, such person shall and may plead the general issue, and give the special matter in evidence ; (5) And if the plaintift'be nonsuited, or a verdict pass for the defendant thereupon, or if the plaintiff... | |
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