 | Robert Gourlay - 1822 - 558 頁
...three calendar months next after the offence shall have been committed, and such person or persons may plead the general issue, and give the special matter in evidence for his, her, or their defence, and if, upon trial, a verdict shall pass for the defendant or defendants,... | |
 | Richard Burn - 1823 - 660 頁
...any matter or thing which he, she, or they shall do in the execution of this act, he, she, or they may plead the general issue, and give the special matter in evidence." §25. This act shall continue in force until the 1st day of Continuance of September, 1824, and no... | |
 | Joseph Chitty - 1824 - 516 頁
...subject themselves to the penalties of this act (6). And persons sued for acting under its provisions may plead the general issue, and give the special matter in evidence ; and if the plaintiff be nonsuited, or discontinue, or a verdict pass against him, the defendant is to recover treble costs... | |
 | Richard Burn - 1824 - 608 頁
...peace, constable, or any other person whatsoever, for any thing done in execution of this act ; he may plead the general issue, and give the special matter in evidence : and if a verdict shall be given for him, or the plaintiff be non-suit, or discontinue, he shall have treble... | |
 | William Hawkins - 1824 - 838 頁
...of and. from all and every such actions, suits, and prosecutions; and such officer and other person may plead the general issue, and give the special matter in evidence ; and the said officer or other person shall recover his costs of suit against the person or persons so bringing... | |
 | 1829 - 660 頁
...or against any other person acting by the order or in aid of such justice or constable, he or they may plead the general issue, and give the special matter in evidence thereupon, and if judgment, by verdict or otherwise, shall in such action be given for the defendant... | |
 | Nathan Dane - 1824 - 620 頁
...sued, is or may be an act or thing done by him, by virtue or in execution of hisoffice ; the deft, 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... | |
 | Michael Nolan - 1825 - 776 頁
...sued for any matter or thing which lie plead the general issue. shall do in execution of this act, he may plead the general issue, and give the special matter in evidence ; and if the verdict shall pass for the defendant, or if the plaintiff be nonsuited, or discontinue his suit, the... | |
 | Alexander Whellier - 1825 - 836 頁
...sworn-men executing the office of churchwardens, for any thing done by virtue of their office, they may plead the general issue, and give the special matter in evidence ; and if a verdict be given for them, or the plaintiff shall be nonsuit, or discontinue, they shall have double... | |
 | Henry Roscoe - 1825 - 838 頁
...— — sure, sale or disposal, of any goods or chattels thereupon, the General if«ue. defendants may plead the general issue, and give the special matter in evidence. But a party distraining o^the demised premises, is not entitled by this statute to give the special... | |
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Act, the defendant or defendants in such action may plead the general issue, and give the special matter in evidence... 
