 | Samuel Owen - 1848 - 488 pages
..."3d. The complaint and affidavit contain Latin abbreviations, which are not ordinary language, and such as to enable a person of common understanding to know what is intended thereby." " 2d. The complaint does not state the amount for which the plaintiff will take judgment.... | |
 | New York (State). Commissioners on Practice and Pleadings - 1848 - 312 pages
...constituting a defence, in ordinary and concise language, without repetition, and in such a manner as to enable a person of common understanding to know what is intended. § 129. The defendant may set forth in his answer, as many grounds of defence as he shall have. They... | |
 | New York (State). Legislature - 1848 - 672 pages
...constituting a defence, in ordinary and concise language, without repetition, and in such a manner as to enable a person of common understanding to know what is intended. §129. The defendant may set forth in his answer, asM«v«t many grounds of defence as he shall have.... | |
 | 1848 - 638 pages
...constituting the cause of action or defence, truly, in plain and concise language, and in such a manner as to enable a person of common understanding to know what is intended. In proper caaes an affidavit to be made at least of the belief that the facts alleged are true. All... | |
 | 1849 - 714 pages
...belief;—a statement of any new matter constituting a defense, in ordinary and concise language, so as to enable a person of common understanding to know what is intended. The defendant may set forth as many grounds of defense as he has in his answer, but each defense must... | |
 | 1849 - 716 pages
...or defendants. Id. A statement of the facts constituting the cause of action, without repetition, so as to enable a person of common understanding to know what is intended. 3d. A demand of the relief to which the party thinks himself entitled; and if money be demanded, the... | |
 | New York (State)., New York (State). Commissioners on Practice and Pleadings - 1850 - 558 pages
...stating the offence charged, in ordinary and concise language, without repetition, and in such a manner as to enable a person of common understanding to know what is intended, and verified by the oath of the person making it, to the effect that he believes the charges to be... | |
 | 1850 - 460 pages
...stituting the cause of action, in ordinary and concise language, without repetition, and in such a manner as to enable a person of common understanding to know what is intended;" and it also declared, that " in the construction of a pleading for the purpose of determining its effect,... | |
 | 1850 - 556 pages
...constituting a defence, in ordinary and concise language, without repetition, and in such a manner as to enable a person of common understanding to know what is intended. Sect. 150. [129.] The defendant may set forth, byanswer, as many defences as he shall have. They shall... | |
 | 1851 - 458 pages
...docket; if in writing, they must be filed in his office, and a reference to them made in the docket. They are not required to be in any particular form, but...of common understanding to know what is intended. " § 1087. The complaint must state, in a plain and direct manner, the facts constituting the cause... | |
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721. Answer or demurrer to amended pleadings. 1. Are not required to be in any particular form, but must be such as to enable a person of common understanding to know what is intended; 711. Form of pleadings.—Pleadings in magistrates' courts— 2. May,... 
