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Exception

be taken to pleadings if scandalous, and if a defendant's answer were insufficient, the plaintiff might file exceptions to it, Sm.

have him before the Court on a day certain to answer to the plaintiff in an action of, etc. see OUTLAW.

who, according to the Saxon policy, were fast bound to answer for each other's peaceable behaviour.

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garnishment against him to warn him to come in and answer whether he be indebted in the manner alleged; and if

of India, Art. 366(13)] Guarantee, is in collateral engagement to answer for the debt, default, or miscarriage of another person, a

Habeas corpus ad subjiciendum (that you have the body to answer). This, the most celebrated prerogative writ in the English law,

plead; also when a Court gives a party leave to answer or plead at another time, without the assent of the

excluding others from the exercise of such powers. If the answer is in the affirmative, then such person becomes persona designata,

appointed, having (s. 4) sufficient land within the county to answer the King and his people; by s. 23 every sheriff

to the sheriff to summon the defendant to appear and answer the plaintiff's suit, on his putting in sureties to pro-secute:

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