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PLEADINGS, PRACTICE AND PROCESS
AT LAW.
1 What in general they shall be.
I.
Pleadings.
2. Facts only to be stated.
3. Plain statement of facts to be
sufficient.
4. Formal conclusions and termi-
nations to be unnecessary.
5. Statement of time and place,
when unnecessary.
6. Special demuirers abolished.
7. General demurrer to be allowed,
when.
8. Pleading over after demurrer
overruled to be permitted
without waiver of demurrer.
9. For what defects judgment shall
not be arrested.
10. As many several matters to be
pleaded throughout the plead-
ings as parties think neces-
sary; departuie.
11 Non est factum to be sworn to ;
in what cases and how oath
may be dispensed with.
12 Counter claim or set-off to suit
on specialty.
13. Counter claim or set-off to suit
on simple contract.
14. Suit at law may be maintained
on lost negotiable instrument ;
procedure in such cases.
15. Truth may be given in evidence
on general issue in criminal
prosecutions for libel.
16. Breaches in sults on bond of
clerks and registers; how to
be suggested.
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17. Plea non damnificatus not to
be received in such suits
18. Execution on forfeited recogni-
zance.
19. Pleadings upon return of execu-
tion in such cases.
20. Payment of money into court,
in what cases allowed.
21. Replications to plea of payment
into court; further proceed-
ings in such cases.
22. Patented names of lands not
necessary to be stated; sub-
stantial description of lands
to be sufficient.
23. Suits against insurance, surety
or bonding companies.
Forms of Pleadings.
24. Forms given to be sufficient;
substance only necessary to
be expressed; form of com-
mencement of declarations ;
conclusion of declarations.
Sub-secs. 1-25 Statement of
causes of action on con-
tracts.
Sub-sec. 26. On bill obligatory
or bond
Sub-sec 27. By assignee of chose
in action.
Sub-sees. 28-38 For wrongs in-
dependent of contract.
Sub-secs 39-40. Commencement
of pleas.
Sub-secs. 41-57. Pleas in action's
on simple contract.
Sub-secs. 58-62. Pleas in actions
for wrongs.
Sub-secs 63-77. Replications.
Sub-secs. 78-80. New assignment
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