 | New York (State). Legislature - Law - 1833 - 580 pages
...the command of any such person so appointed or elected under the said acts, he shall be permitted to plead the general issue, and give the special matter in evidence; and if any final judgment shall be rendered therein, whereby any such defendant shall be entitled to dosts,... | |
 | New York (State) - Session laws - 1833 - 580 pages
...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,... | |
 | Jacob D. Wheeler - Common law - 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.... | |
 | Almanacs, American - 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... | |
 | John Henry Brady - Corporations, Religious - 1834 - 444 pages
...2trespass be brought against them for any thing done in the execution of their duty under thai Act, they may plead the general issue, and give the special matter in evidence, and if a verdict be found for the defendants, or the plaintiffs be non-suited, they, the overseers, as defendants,... | |
 | Library of Congress. Copyright Office - Copyright - 1900 - 98 pages
...cause of action has arisen. SEC. 4969. In all actions arising under the laws respecting copyrights, the defendant may plead the general issue, and give the special matter in eyidence. SEC. 4970. The circuit courts, and district courts having the jurisdic- 25 tion of circuit... | |
 | Albert Ambrose Strong - Copyright - 1901 - 204 pages
...or causing to be done anything in pursuance of this Act, the Defendant or Defendants in such Action may plead the General Issue and give the special Matter in Evidence ; and if upon such Action a Verdict shall be given for the Defendant, or the Plaintiff shall become nonsuited,... | |
 | Roger Foster - Courts - 1901 - 880 pages
...law.K The Revised Statutes provide that "in all actions arising under the laws respecting copyrights, the defendant may plead the general issue, and give the special matter in evidence."" Exemptions from service of process have been discussed in the chapter on subpirnas.24 der the State... | |
 | Evan James MacGillivray - Copyright - 1902 - 450 pages
...time after the deposit of the title.5 In all actions arising under the laws respecting copyrights, the defendant may plead the general issue, and give the special matter in evidence.6 Penalties for affixing False Notice. — Every person who shall insert or impress a copyright... | |
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Facts were committed, and the Defendant may plead the General Issue, and give the Special Matter in Evidence... 
