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(O 15.) Or, be alleged in the inducement to the action or bar.

p. 195.

(O 16.) If the deed be not mentioned, to entitle him. p. 195. (O 17.) When the not showing is aided. p. 196.

(P) Dyer.

(P1.) Of deeds. p. 197.

(P 2.) Of writ and record. p. 200.

(Q) Demurrer.

(Q 1.) What it is. p. 201.

(Q 2.) How it shall be delivered, &c. p. 201.

(Q 3.) The form of a demurrer. p. 202.

(Q4.) General demurrer. p. 204.

(Q5.) Confesses all the facts well pleaded. p. 204.

(Q 6.) But a demurrer is not a confession, if the plea, &c. be bad. p. 205.

(Q 7.) What matters are aided by a general demurrer. p. 206. (Q8.) Special demurrer:- Founded on special matter. p. 207. (Q9.) Which shows a special cause. p. 207.

(Q 10.) Demurrer upon evidence. p. 208.

(R) Issue.

(R 1.) General. p. 210.

(R 2.) Special. p. 210.

(R 3.) Must be upon an affirmative and negative. p. 210.

(R 4.) Must be upon a single point. p. 211.

(R 5.) Not upon a negative pregnant:- What shall be called

so. p. 212.

(R 6.) What not. p. 212.

(R 7.) Yet it may be upon a disjunctive. p. 213.

(R 8.) Must be upon a material point. p. 213.

(R 9.) And the whole shall be put in issue. p. 214.

(R 10.) Upon a triable point. p. 214.

(R 11.) The form of joining issue, and when and how the issue shall be entered, &c. for trial. p. 214.

(R 12.) When misjoining an issue shall be aided.

st. 32 H. 8. 30. p. 217.

(R 13.) By verdict. p. 218.

(R 14.) When an issue shall be tried. p. 218.
(R 15.) When it may be waived. p. 218.

(R 16.) When the trial deferred. p. 219.

(R 17.) When there shall be a new trial. p. 220.
(R 18.) When there shall be a repleader. p. 231.

(S) Werdict.

(S 1.) General. p. 233.
(S 2.) Special. p. 233.
(S.3.) Privy. p. 234.

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(S 4.) What things a verdict may find. Matter of record.

p. 234.

(S 5.) An estoppel. p. 234.

(S 6.) A matter which bars or avoids an estate. p. 235. (S 7.) The jury may find a special matter, when they cannot give a general verdict upon it. p. 235.

(S 8.) Or, give a general verdict, when the special matter does not warrant it. p. 235.

(S9.) May find a matter in another place or county. When the place is only for a venue. p. 236.

(S 10.) When a local thing is material, upon the general issue. p. 236.

(S 11.) When a bar in a foreign county is pleaded. p. 237. (S 12.) At another time. p. 237.

(S 13.) When it shall not a thing in another place: - In criminal cases. p. 237.

(S 14.) When the place is parcel of the issue. p. 237. (S 15.) When the place is material. p. 237.

(S 16.) So, the jury cannot find a thing contrary to the record. p. 238.

(S 17.) Contrary to the matter agreed by the parties. p. 328. (S 18.) Out of the issue. p. 239.

(S 19.) And a verdict shall be void: If it finds only part of the issue. p. 239.

(S 20.) If it be imperfect. p. 241.

(S 21.) If it be uncertain. p. 243.

(S 22.) If it be only argumentative. p. 244.

(S 23.) If it be repugnant. p. 245.

(S 24.) If it be variant from the declaration. p. 245.

(S 25.) Or, gives damage for a thing not incurred. p. 246. (S 26.) But a verdict is sufficient: If it finds the substance of the issue. p. 246.

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(S 27.) Or, omits a thing not material. p. 248.

S 28.) Surplusage does not avoid it. p. 248.

(S 29.) Except where it tends to the prejudice of the party.

p. 249.

(S 30.) Nor, a small variation. p. 249.

S31.) And it is sufficient, if it may be supplied by intendment.

p. 251.

(S 32.) And shall have a reasonable intendment. p. 252. (S 33.) And a reasonable construction. p. 252.

(S 34.) When an intendment does not aid. p. 252. 1.1.31 (S 35.) When verdict aided by a special conclusion:

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court doubts nothing but that which is referred to the court. p. 252.

(S 36.) And therefore a special conclusion waives the special matter. p. 253.

(S 37.) So, a special conclusion aids other defects. p. 253. (S 38.) But a conclusion does not aid:- if it be contrary to

the premises. p. 253.

(S 39.) Or, if the special matter be out of the issue. p. 253.

(S 40.)

(S 40.) Or, contrary to the general verdict. p. 254.
(S41.) A verdict needs not precise certainty. p. 254.
(S 42.) Nor, certainty in a thing not material. p. 255.
(S 43.) So a verdict is aided by a finding to part of the declar-
ation. p. 255.

(S 44.) By amendment. p. 255.

(S 45.) When a verdict shall be avoided: - by misdemeanor of the jury and parties. p. 255.

(S 46.) When not. p. 256.

(S 47.) By arrest of judgment. p. 257.

(S 48.) By an inconsistent verdict upon another issue. p. 259. (T) Postea, &c. p. 260.

(V) Continuance of suit or process.

(V 1.) When necessary. p. 263.

(V 2.) When not. p. 264.

(V 3.) How it shall be entered. p. 264.
(V 4.) At what time. p. 265.

(V 5.) By what words. p. 266.

(W) Discontinuance.

(W 1.) What shall be. p. 266.

(W 2.) To part. p. 267.

(W 3.) To one person. p. 268.

(W 4.) The effect of a discontinuance. p. 268.

(W 5.) When it shall be by leave of the court. p. 268.

(W 6.) When it shall be aided, &c. p. 270.

(X) Nonsuit, &c.

(X 1.) What shall be. p. 271.

(X 2.) Retraxit, what shall be. p. 275.

(X 3.) Who may be nonsuited:-[and when a nonsuit or non pros. may be entered.] p. 276.

(X 4.) When a nonsuit is peremptory. p. 277.

(X 5.) When a nonsuit of one of the plaintiffs shall be a nonsuit of the other. p. 277.

(Y) Judgment.

(Y 1.) When it shall be upon default. p. 278.

(Y 2.) When upon confession. p. 279.

(Y 3.) When upon the declaration, plea, &c. p. 283.

(Z) Writ of inquirp.

(Z 1.) When necessary. p. 284.

(Z 2.) How it shall be sued and executed. p. 286.
(Z 3.) What proof necessary [or allowable]. p. 287.
(Z4.) Before whom it shall be executed. p. 288.
(Z 5.) When it may be quashed. p. 289.

Z 6.) When there shall be judgment upon it. p. 290. (2 A) Proceeding and pleading in particular actions.

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(2 A 1.)

(2 A 1.) In actions by and against husband and wife:- In an action by husband and wife. p. 290.

(2 A 2.) In an action against husband and wife. p. 292.

(2 A s.) Plea, &c. p. 293.

(2 B 1.) In actions by and against a corporation : — In an action by a corporation. p. 294.

(2 B 2.)
(2 C 1.)

In an action against a corporation. p. 295.

In actions by and against an infant:- In an action by an infant: Must sue by guardian or prochein amy. p. 296.

(2 C2.) In an action against an infant:- Must defend by guardian. p. 299.

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In actions by and against an executor or administrator:
In an action by an executor. p. 300.
In an action against an executor. p. 302.
Pleas to an action by an executor. p. 303.
To an action against the executor:
Administrator not executor. p. 304.

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In abatement:

(2 D 5.) Administration to a stranger, and not to him. p. 305. (2 D 6.) Another executor not named. p. 305.

(2 D 7.) In bar:- Ne unques executor, &c. p. 305.

(2 D 8.) Non est factum, non assumpsit. 305.

(2 D9.) Plene administravit [and outstanding day.] p. 306.

(2 D 10.) In an action by an administrator. p. 312.

(2 D 11.) In an action against an administrator. p. 314.
(2 D 12.) Pleas by an administrator:

(2 D 18.) In bar. p. 315.

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In abatement. p. 315.

(2D 14.) Pleas to an action by an administrator. p. 315.
(2 D 15.) Judgment against an executor or administrator :-
When de bonis propriis. p. 316.

(2 D 16.) When not. p. 318.

(2 E 1.) In actions by and against an heir. In an action by

an heir. p. 319.

(2 E 2) In an action against an heir. p. 319.

(2 E 3.) Pleas by an heir. p. 320.

(2 E 4.) Replication, p. 321.

(2 E 5.) Judgment against an heir. p. 322.

(2 E6.) Execution. p. 324.

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(2 F 1.) In an action by and against an assignee: In an ac

tion by an assignee. p. 324.

(2 F 2.) In an action against an assignee. p. 325.

(2G) Pleading in assumpsit ; what pleas good. p. 325.

(2G 1.) Non assumpsit, &c. p. 325.

(2 G 2.) Tender. p. 325.

(2 G. 3.) Within age. p. 326.
(2 G 4.) Outlawry. p. 326.
(2 G 5.) Foreign attachment. p. 327.

(2 G 6.) Composition. p. 327.

(2 G 7.) Statute against usury. p. 328.

(2 G 8.) Statute against gaming. p. 328.

(2 G 9:)

(2 G 9.) Accord or arbitrament. p. 328.
(2 G 10.) Payment. p. 328.

(2 G 11.) Insimul computaverunt. p. 330.
(2 G 12.) Bond for the money. p. 330.

(2 G 13.) Discharge from the promise. p. 330.
(2 G 14.) A release. p. 330.

(2 G 15.) Performance. p. 331.

(2 G 16.) Discharge upon statute for insolvent debtors. -Vide Imprisonment, (M 1.) p. 331.

(2 G 17.) Statutes of set-off. p. 332.

(2 H.) Pleading in an action for a deceipt. p. 334.

(2 I.) Pleading in trover; p. 334.

(2 K) Pleading in conspiracy.

(2 K) In conspiracy. p. 335.

(2 L.) Pleading in an action for defamation.

(2 L 1.) Declaration. p. 335.

(2 L 2.) Plea: Not guilty. p. 335.

(2 L 3.) In justification:- When allowed. p. 336.
(2 L 4.) Replication to it. p. 336.

(2 L 5.) How justification shall be pleaded. p. 336.
(2 L 6.) What shall be a good justification. p. 337.
(2 L 7.) What not. p. 338.

(2 M) Pleading in an action for a disturbance. p. 338.

(2 N) Pleading in an action for a nuisance. p. 338.
(2 O) Pleading in an action for a misfeasance. p. 338.
(2 P) pleading in an action for negligence.

(2 P 1.) In his office, &c. p. 339.

(2 P 2.) In keeping a dog, &c. p. 340.

(2 P 3.) In keeping fire. p. 341.

(2 Q) Pleading in an action against a common innkeeper, p. 341.

(2 R) Pleading in an action against a common carrier. p. 342. (2 S) Proceeding in actions upon several statutes.

(2 S. 1.) Upon the statute of Winton, 13 Ed. 1. of hue and cry. p. 342.

(2 S 2.) Declaration must be against the inhabitants of the hundred generally. p. 342.

(2 S 3.) Reciting the statute. p. 343.

(2 S 4.) Must shew the time of the robbery. p. 343.

(2 S 5.) And that it was within the hundred, &c. p. 343.

(2 S 6.) Must allege oath before a justice of peace. p. 343.
(2 S 7.) And notice. p. 343.

(2 S 8.)

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