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Double pleading
Double pleading. This was not allowed either in the declaration or subsequent
Duplicity
Duplicity, the term corresponding to double pleading in law. See DOUBLE PLEADING AND PLEADING. … Duplicity, the term corresponding to double pleading in law. See DOUBLE PLEADING AND PLEADING.
Protestando
Protestando, a word made use of to avoid double pleading in actions; it prevented the party that made it from
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Local and Personal Acts
ACTS OF PARLIAMENT. Provisions in local and personal Acts givings double and treble costs, and allowing the genera lissue to be … and treble costs, and allowing the genera lissue to be pleaded, and special matter to be given in evidence, are repealed
Public Authorities, Protection of
and by enacting that the plaintiff if unsuccessful should pay double or treble costs. These varying enactments were reduced into one … within a short limit of time, by enabling defendants to plead the general issue (see GENERAL ISSUE) and to tender amends
duplicity
duplicity pl: -ties [Late Latin duplicitat- duplicitas duality, double-dealing, from Latin duplex twofold] 1 : the use of deceptive … claim, allegation, or defense in a single paragraph of a pleading ;esp : the improper charging of more than one offense
interplead
such that the plaintiff is or may be exposed to double or multiple liability "Official Code of Georgia Annotated"] … interplead [Anglo-French enterpleder, from enter- between, among + pleder to plead, from Old French plaidier] vt : to bring (adverse claimants)
manifest necessity
defendant may be retried without violation of the prohibition on double jeopardy. … manifest necessity : a circumstance (as an incurable pleading defect, the unavailability of an essential witness, juror misconduct, or
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