 | Matthew Bacon (fl.) - Law - 1798 - 918 pages
...rent, upon nil débet pleaded, the ftatute of limitations may be given in evidence, for the itatute has made it no debt at the time of the plea pleaded, the words of which are in the prefent tenfe : But in cafe on mn-nffumpj:t the ftatute of limitations cannot be given in evidence, for it t'peaks... | |
 | United States. Supreme Court, William Cranch - Law reports, digests, etc - 1804 - 512 pages
...I Lord Ray. i53,8 and 9 W. 3. The reafon which he gives in the firft cafe, is, « For thejia« tvte has made it no debt at the time of the plea pleaded...; the words of « which are in the prefent tenfe. But in cafe on non ajjumpfit the fta« tute of limitations cannot be given in evidence, for it fpeaks... | |
 | United States. Supreme Court, William Cranch - Court rules - 1812 - 486 pages
...Glastofl, 1 Lord Ray. 153. 8 & 9 W. III. The reason which he gives in the first case is, " For the statute has made it no debt at the time of the plea pleaded ; the words of which are in the present tense. But in case on nan assumfisit the statute of limitations cannot be given in evidence,... | |
 | Matthew Bacon, Sir Henry Gwilliam, Charles Edward Dodd - Law - 1846 - 720 pages
...rent, upon nil debet pleaded, the statute of limitations may b« given in evidence,(a) for the statute has made it no debt at the time of the plea pleaded, the words of which are in the present tense : but in case on non-assumpsU the statute of limitations cannot be given in evidence,... | |
 | Matthew Bacon, Sir Henry Gwilliam, Charles Edward Dodd - Law - 1846 - 890 pages
...rent, upon nil debei pleaded, the statute of limitations may be given in evidence ; for the statute has made it no debt at the time of the plea pleaded, the words being in the present tense.(a) Salk. 278, pi. 1, per Holt. {Contra, 2 Mass. T. Rep. 87 ; and see 1... | |
 | New York (State). Court of Appeals, George Franklin Comstock, Henry Rogers Selden, Francis Kernan, Erasmus Peshine Smith, Joel Tiffany, Edward Jordan Dimock, Samuel Hand, Hiram Edward Sickels, Louis J. Rezzemini, Edmund Hamilton Smith, Edwin Augustus Bedell, Alvah S. Newcomb, James Newton Fiero - Law reports, digests, etc - 1864 - 668 pages
...rent, upon nil debei pleaded, the statute of limitations may be given in evidence, for the statute has made it no debt at the time of the plea pleaded, the words of which are in the present tense.' Again, in Draper v. Glassop (1 Lord Ray., 153), the same judge said : " If the defendant... | |
 | United States. Supreme Court - Law reports, digests, etc - 1882 - 760 pages
...ьИммчр, j Lord Hay. 153, 8 & 9 W. III. The reason which he gives in the first case is, " For the statute has made it no debt at the time of the plea pleaded; the words of which are in the the present tense. But in case on non (mum]mt the statute of limitations cannot be given in evidence,... | |
 | Law reports, digests, etc - 1886 - 862 pages
...rent, upon nil debet pleaded, the statute of limitations may be given in evidence, for the statute has made it no debt at the time of the plea pleaded, tho words of which are in the present tense." Again, in Draper v. Glassop, 1 Ld. Raym. 153, the eaine... | |
 | Austin Abbott - Code pleading - 1895 - 760 pages
...rent, upon nil debet pleaded, the statute of limitations may be given in evidence, for the statute has made it no debt at the time of the plea pleaded, the words of which are in the present tense." Again, in Draper •«. Glassop (1 Lord Kay, 153), the same judge said: "If the defendant... | |
 | Edson Read Sunderland - Pleading - 1914 - 860 pages
...the following is the reasoning by which he attempted to maintain his opinion: "For the statute had made it no debt at the time of the plea pleaded, the words of which are in the present tense. But in case on non assumpsit, the statute of limitations cannot be given in evidence,... | |
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that, in debt for rent, upon nil debet pleaded, the statute of limitations may be given in evidence, for the statute has made it no debt at the time of the plea pleaded, the words of which are in the present tense. 
