 | New York (State). Department of Social Welfare - 1904 - 1292 pages
...enacted, That if any person shall be sued for any thing which he shall do in execution of this act, he may plead the general issue, and give the special matter in evidence. And if a verdict shall pass for the defendant, or if the plaintiff shall be nonsuited, or discontinue his... | |
 | Library of Congress. Copyright Office - 1905 - 58 pages
...arisen." (RS, sec. 4968.) IV. Pleadings. "In all actions arising under the laws respecting copyrights the defendant may plead the general issue, and give the special matter in evidence." (RS, sec. 4969.) V. Actions for the recovery o? damages. Damages may be recovered in a civil action... | |
 | L. S. Le Vernois, Esten Kenneth Williams, Edward Betley Brown - 1908 - 1130 pages
...generally to this effect : "In any action brought for anything done in pursuance of this Act the company may plead the general issue and give the special matter in evidence," etc., etc. There are authorities such as March v. Port Dover and Otterville Eoad Co., 15 UGE 138, which... | |
 | Library of Congress. Copyright Office - 1905 - 92 pages
...the general issue. 74. In all actions arising under the laws respecting copyright, or under this Act, the defendant may plead the general issue, and give the special matter. X~%. jexu-CoC-e^~c^_ f 1 Full costs may be allowed. 75. In all recoveries under the copyright laws,... | |
 | United States. Congress. Senate. Committee on Patents - 1906 - 450 pages
...may deem reasonable ; and in all actions arising under the laws respecting copyrights the defendent may plead the general issue and give the special matter in evidence. And any injunction that may be granted restraining and enjoining the doing of anything forbidden by this... | |
 | John Harold Hammond, C. G. W. Davidson - 1906 - 572 pages
...brought within three months next after the cause of action arose. In actions against such officials they may plead the general issue and give the special matter in evidence. ACT No. 18, 13DS. Liquor Acts. Transfer of licenses. QoodviU. Eviction. Special certificate at transfer.... | |
 | 1906 - 188 pages
...be sued or prosecuted, for any matter, act, or thing done under or by virtue of this act, he or they may plead the general issue and give the special matter in evidence. SEC. 11. And be it further enacted, That, if any person or persons, 20 from and after the passing of... | |
 | Walter Malins Rose - 1907 - 1018 pages
...issue in copyright infringement cases. In all actions arising under the laws respecting copyrights, the defendant may plead the general issue, and give the special matter in evidence. RS ยง 4069, US Comp. Stat. 1901, p. 3416. This provision was originally enacted in 1870.9 This provision... | |
 | New York (State). Board of Statutory Consolidation - 1907 - 1182 pages
...assistants, the action must be laid in the county where the act was contmitted ; that the persons aforesaid may plead the general issue and give the special matter in evidence ; that of the plaintiff shall not prove that the act was committed in the county in which the action... | |
 | Albert Hutchinson Putney - 1908 - 384 pages
...cause of action has arisen. Sec. 4969. In all actions arising under the laws respecting copyrights, the defendant may plead the general issue, and give the special matter in evidence. Sec. 4970. The circuit courts, and district courts having the jurisdiction of circuit courts, shall... | |
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In all actions arising under the laws respecting copyrights the defendant may plead the general issue, and give the special matter in evidence. 
