Report of the First[-thirty-first] Annual Meeting of the Virginia State Bar Association, Volume 5Virginia State Bar Association, 1892 - Bar associations |
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Page 32
... statute is simply to make a general demurrer serve all the pur- poses of a special demurrer . e Now , it is a curious fact that in this respect the logic of pro- gress in the reform of pleading brings us back to the old ground , and ...
... statute is simply to make a general demurrer serve all the pur- poses of a special demurrer . e Now , it is a curious fact that in this respect the logic of pro- gress in the reform of pleading brings us back to the old ground , and ...
Page 86
... statutes “ in pari materia ” have filled statute books in irreconcilable confusion , the unification of these in a single formulation ; or the prescription of formalities requisite to the validity of business transactions ; or the ...
... statutes “ in pari materia ” have filled statute books in irreconcilable confusion , the unification of these in a single formulation ; or the prescription of formalities requisite to the validity of business transactions ; or the ...
Page 90
... simplicity in forms was held to atone for the exclusion . from consideration of parts of a transaction essential to the deci- sion of the real case on its merits . This great defect was remedied by the statute ( 4. 90 PRESIDENT'S ADDRESS .
... simplicity in forms was held to atone for the exclusion . from consideration of parts of a transaction essential to the deci- sion of the real case on its merits . This great defect was remedied by the statute ( 4. 90 PRESIDENT'S ADDRESS .
Page 91
... statute ( 4 Anne , c . 16 ) , and the defendant was allowed to file many pleas to each cause of action . But here the remedy stopped ; for if plaintiff had several replies to any plea of defendant he must propound but one , with the ...
... statute ( 4 Anne , c . 16 ) , and the defendant was allowed to file many pleas to each cause of action . But here the remedy stopped ; for if plaintiff had several replies to any plea of defendant he must propound but one , with the ...
Page 153
... statute law of Virginia as it is now contained in the Code of 1887 , there had been several revisions of its criminal statutes alone since the late war between the States . Each of these revisions was made by the Legislature itself ...
... statute law of Virginia as it is now contained in the Code of 1887 , there had been several revisions of its criminal statutes alone since the late war between the States . Each of these revisions was made by the Legislature itself ...
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