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PLEADINGS, PRACTICE AND PROCESS AT LAW 2807
Commencements of Pleas.
(39) The defendant, by S. T., his attorney, or in person, says (here
Pleas criticised for not following form prescribed by this and following sub-section.
The defence of arbitration and award must be specially pleaded in an action of
(40) And for a second plea the defendant says (here state the second
Pleas in Actions on Simple Contract.
(41) That he never was indebted as alleged, or that he never promised
The following forms with the commencement aforesaid shall be sufficient
Absence or failure of consideration for instrument negotiable in form, but sealed,
Neither the general issue plea to an action on simple contract nor plea of bankruptcy
Cited but not construed in Roth v. Baltimore Trust Co., 159 Md. 586.
Plea "never indebted as alleged," although originally applicable only in an action
To a declaration against acceptor of a draft under act of 1856, ch. 112, defendant
As to the plea of usury, see art. 49, sec. 5.
(42) That the alleged deed is not his deed.
(43) That at the time of the making of the alleged deed the defendant
(44) That at the time of the making of the alleged deed the defendant
(45) That the defendant was unlawfully imprisoned by the plaintiff,
(46) That the alleged deed was procured by the fraud of the plaintiff.
(47) That the plaintiff threatened the life of the defendant unless he
(48) That after the sealing and delivery of the alleged deed it was,
(49) That the defendant delivered the alleged deed to one A. F., as
(50) That the alleged cause of action did not accrue within ————
A plea that "the alleged cause of action did not accrue within three years" is
A plea of limitations not stating when cause of action accrued, but only that plaintiff |
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