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Nonsuit

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nonsuit

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Nonsuit

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Bill of exceptions

at the trial of a cause at Nisi Prius, mistook the law, either in directing a judgment of nonsuit or in refusing or admitting evidence or challenges, and other matters, the counsel for the party dissatisfied with

New trial

a penal action, it is generally a good ground for a new trial. So if a judge improperly nonsuit a plaintiff. So if a judge should admit improper evidence, or reject evidence which ought to be admitted,

Peremption

Peremption, a non suit, also a quashing or killing. See NONSUIT.

Returnum irreplegiabile

to the owner when unjustly taken or distrained, and so found by verdit; it is granted after a nonsuit in a second deliverance, Reg. Judic. 27

Surprise

explained, the Court grants a new trial, on such conditions as to costs as seems fit. See also NONSUIT and TRIAL.

Assisa cadere

Assisa cadere, to be nonsuited, as when there is such a plain and legal insufficiency in an action that the plaintiff cannot successfully

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