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Non concessit
brought into issue the title of the grantor as well as the operation of the deed. See now PLEADING.
New assignment
New assignment, a form of pleading which sometimes arose from the generality of the declaration, when, the complaint not having been set out with
Never Indebted, plea of
Ord. XIX., r. 17, a defendant may not deny geneally the facts alleged by the plaintiff. See, further, PLEADING.
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Ne disturba pas
was adapted to no other ground of defence. see now (English) C.L.P. Act, 1860, ss. 26, 27 and PLEADING.
Redundancy
Redundancy, unnecessary or foreign matter inserted in a pleading.
Metropolitan Police
19th March, 1924. As to the power of a Metropolitan Police Constable to make arrests, see Archbold's Crim. Pleading and Practice and Stone's Justices' Manual.
Mesne profits, action of
committed. A claim for rent is therefore liquidated, while a claim for mesne profits is always unliquidated' (Odgerson Pleading). The action should be brought in the name of the plaintiff, who has recovered judgment in the ejectment,
Reasonable cause of action
of action, means a cause of action with some chances of success when only the allegations in the pleading are considered. But so long as the claim discloses some cause of action or raises some question fit
Sham plea
Sham plea, a vexatious or false defence, restored to under the old system of pleading for purposes of delay and annoyance
Regula placitandi
Regula placitandi, means a rule of pleading, Black's Law Dictionary, 7th Edn., p. 1289.
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