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Double pleading
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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 being concluded, by the plea he was about
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Local and Personal Acts
Local and Personal Acts. (English) See ACTS OF PARLIAMENT. Provisions in local and personal Acts givings double and treble costs, and allowing the genera lissue to be pleaded, and special matter to be given in … Provisions in local and personal Acts givings double and treble costs, and allowing the genera lissue to be pleaded, and special matter to be given in evidence, are repealed by 5 & 6 Vict. c. 97, ss.
Public Authorities, Protection of
issue (see GENERAL ISSUE) and to tender amends and by enacting that the plaintiff if unsuccessful should pay double or treble costs. These varying enactments were reduced into one by the Public Authorities Protection Act, 1893 (56 … arose, by requiring him to bring his action within a short limit of time, by enabling defendants to plead the general issue (see GENERAL ISSUE) and to tender amends and by enacting that the plaintiff if unsuccessful
duplicity
2 : the use of more than one claim, allegation, or defense in a single paragraph of a pleading ;esp : the improper charging of more than one offense in one count in a charging instrument (as … duplicity pl: -ties [Late Latin duplicitat- duplicitas duality, double-dealing, from Latin duplex twofold] 1 : the use of deceptive words or actions 2 : the use of
manifest necessity
necessity for the declaration of a mistrial, the 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 illness of counsel) which is of such an
interplead
defendants and required to when their claims are 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) into court by interpleader [the defendants can injured
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