The Encyclopaedia of Pleading and Practice: Under the Codes and Practice Acts, at Common Law, in Equity and in Criminal Cases, Volume 7E. Thompson Company, 1897 - Civil procedure |
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Page 97 - A cause of action arising out of the contract or transaction set forth in the complaint as the foundation of the plaintiff's claim, or connected with the subject of the action ; 2.
Page 437 - When an offense involves the commission of, or an attempt to commit, a private injury, and is described with sufficient certainty in other respects to identify the act, an erroneous allegation as to the person injured, or intended to be injured, is not material.
Page 224 - ... to the people of the State of Illinois, for the use of the...
Page 140 - ... upon such terms as may be just, at any time within one year after notice thereof, relieve a party from a judgment, order, or other proceeding, taken against him through his mistake, inadvertence, surprise, or excusable neglect...
Page 653 - ... court. On the hearing of such appeal, the court may direct a new appraisal before the same or new commissioners in its discretion ; the second report shall be final and conclusive on all the parties interested.
Page 666 - No private property shall be taken or damaged for public or private use without just compensation...
Page 429 - ... divers sums of money, amounting in the whole to a certain sum of money, to wit...
Page 281 - ... shall be held in the corporate name thereof, in trust to and for the uses and purposes, set forth and expressed or intended.
Page 441 - A person who, with the intent to deprive or defraud the true owner of his property, or of the use and benefit thereof, or to appropriate the same to the use of the taker, or of any other person, either, 1.
Page 93 - The corresponding objection to a defence or counter-claim can be taken only by reply ; except where a reply is not required, in order to enable the plaintiff to raise an issue of fact, upon an allegation contained in the answer.